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Snagged balls: 2009



DATE: BALLS: STADIUM: BP: ATTENDANCE:
         
April 6 6 Rogers
yes
48,027
April 7 7 (1) Rogers
yes
16,790
April 8 9 Rogers
yes
12,145
April 9 9 Rogers
yes
15,297
April 15 9 Citi
yes
35,581
April 16 10 Citi
yes
35,985
April 18 8 Yankee
yes
45,167
April 21 4 Wrigley
no
38,403
April 22 5 Wrigley
yes
38,738
April 23 6 Wrigley
yes
40,039
April 24 12 U.S. Cellular
yes
27,103
April 25 3 U.S. Cellular
no
30,383
April 27 12 (1) Miller
yes
32,198
April 28 12 Miller
yes
26,594
May 1 8 Rangers
yes
23,836
May 2 3 Rangers
no
26,673
May 3 5 Rangers
yes
20,132
May 6 13 (2) Camden
yes
10,566
May 7 6 Camden
no
11,399
May 8 12 Citi
yes
38,496
May 11 10 Citi
yes
40,497
May 12 9 Citi
yes
39,408
May 18 4 Dodger
yes
37,136
May 21 8 Yankee
yes
43,342
June 3 3 Nationals
no
rainout
June 9 4 Camden
no
17,358
June 10 16 Camden
yes
12,770
June 11 7 (1) Camden
barely
12,260
June 16 13 Kauffman
yes
26,974
June 17 14 Kauffman
yes
29,777
June 18 32 Kauffman
yes
14,129
July 1 4 Yankee
yes
45,285
July 6 6 Citizens Bank
yes
41,548
July 8 10 Citi
yes
40,027
July 17 8 Yankee
yes
46,197
July 20 3 Yankee
yes
46,342
July 23 10 Citizens Bank
yes
45,242
July 26 2 Yankee
yes
46,163
July 27 10 Camden
yes
15,169
August 4 14 Citi
yes
40,354
August 10 10 Camden
yes
14,688
August 11 13 (2) Camden
yes
23,006
August 17 11 Citi
yes
38,584
August 24 5 Coors
yes
27,670
August 25 8 Coors
yes
31,472
August 26 2 Coors
no
38,350
August 27 5 Coors
no
33,441
September 1 6 (1) Citizens Bank
yes
44,679
September 6 2 Citi
yes
39,593
September 8 10 (1) Citi
yes
37,474
September 14 22 Camden
yes
10,628
September 15 25 (1) Camden
yes
11,575
September 20 7 Citi
yes
38,347
September 23 10 Citi
yes
38,266
September 28 5 (1) Yankee
yes
45,348
September 29 18 Nationals
yes
19,614
September 30 18 Nationals
yes
23,944
October 4 2 Citi
no
38,135
NLDS Game 2 7 Dodger
yes
51,819
W.S. Game 5 6 Citizens Bank
yes
46,178
60 games 538 balls 13 stadiums
9 no
Avg. 31,633
     



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