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Jay Jaffe and a group of friends shared Yankees tickets for 11 years, but they won't be making the move to the new stadium. The 20-game packages of $25-a-game grandstand seats they hoped to get were sold out. Instead, the Yankees suggested $85 seats deep in right field.
"Literally, my words were, 'Are you f- kidding me?'" Mr. Jaffe recalls.
If you're gonna be reduced to a soundbite, might as well go out with guns blazing. Somewhere George Carlin is getting a good laugh.
Thanks, Jason. We're back in the ticket pool awaiting word on the next move, but more or less resigned to writing this year off; those of us who remain interested enough will probably just scrounge a few individual tickets here and there.
Meanwhile, the article has obviously gotten some traction, tapping into a level of outrage that shows we're not the only ones being mistreated. As this article shows, it's put my name in places I didn't expect it to be.
