The only people who I feel sorry for with the cardinals are the workers whom are selling items in the crowd because

[Kentucky kid]

Lower attendence Lower food and drink sales and tips.Its always the little people who take the hit when companies just like the cardinals cut back , while they get richer the little people suffer.

[craviduce]

they're not called "little people" anymore...it's "Magical Creatures"

[An Old Friend]

Lower attendence Lower food and drink sales and tips.Its always the little people who take the hit when companies just like the cardinals cut back , while they get richer the little people suffer.

It wipes out businesses in the area… hotels, restaurants, gig workers like Uber drivers. The effects of ownership apathy are far reaching. Went to St Louis once last year and the deterioration around the ballpark was striking.

[ramfandan]

Lower attendence Lower food and drink sales and tips.Its always the little people who take the hit when companies just like the cardinals cut back , while they get richer the little people suffer.

So with the lower attendance reducing tops etc. affects thise you mentioned, I Don’ follow your. ‘While they get richer ‘ comment referring to ownership.
Makes no logic that owners get richer with declining food drink etc. as team gets cut on all concessions

[Pink Freud]

So with the lower attendance reducing tops etc. affects thise you mentioned, I Don’ follow your. ‘While they get richer ‘ comment referring to ownership. Makes no logic that owners get richer with declining food drink etc. as team gets cut on all concessions

The owners still pocket the rich TV rights and advertising bucks, and the franchise continues to appreciate in market value, making them billionaires if they sell.

Keep on mind Forbes has consistently priced the Toronto Maple Leafs as the most valuable franchise in the NHL (about $4 billion). The Leafs' last Sranley Cup was back when there were only six teams: 1966-67.

[45s]

Lower attendence Lower food and drink sales and tips.Its always the little people who take the hit when companies just like the cardinals cut back , while they get richer the little people suffer.

It wipes out businesses in the area… hotels, restaurants, gig workers like Uber drivers. The effects of ownership apathy are far reaching. Went to St Louis once last year and the deterioration around the ballpark was striking.

Glad you got out of downtown alive….

[An Old Friend]

Lower attendence Lower food and drink sales and tips.Its always the little people who take the hit when companies just like the cardinals cut back , while they get richer the little people suffer.

It wipes out businesses in the area… hotels, restaurants, gig workers like Uber drivers. The effects of ownership apathy are far reaching. Went to St Louis once last year and the deterioration around the ballpark was striking.

Glad you got out of downtown alive….

You’re not kidding! Someone got gunned down right between our hotel (Ballpark Hilton) and Ballpark Village our second night there.

[imadangman]

Lower attendence Lower food and drink sales and tips.Its always the little people who take the hit when companies just like the cardinals cut back , while they get richer the little people suffer.

It wipes out businesses in the area… hotels, restaurants, gig workers like Uber drivers. The effects of ownership apathy are far reaching. Went to St Louis once last year and the deterioration around the ballpark was striking.

Bill DeWitt continues to [shirt] all over the city of St Louis

[Dazepster]

Lower attendence Lower food and drink sales and tips.Its always the little people who take the hit when companies just like the cardinals cut back , while they get richer the little people suffer.

It wipes out businesses in the area… hotels, restaurants, gig workers like Uber drivers. The effects of ownership apathy are far reaching. Went to St Louis once last year and the deterioration around the ballpark was striking.

Absolutely.


Saw some videos last season of local businesses, restaurants, t shirt vendors etc etc crying the blues pretty harshly. Many expressed serious concern as to how much longer they could hang on if crowds do not return enmasse.