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Article: Ticket holders cash in on urge to see Orioles.(Metropolitan Times)(Top Of The News)
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- The Washington Times (Washington, DC)
- Article date:
- October 11, 1996
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Orioles fans can still get tickets to today's American League Championship Series game. But it'll cost them.
Whether trying to get tickets from a professional agency or private citizens cashing in on pennant fever, fans will have to pay $60 to $800 a ticket.
Mike Hudson, an Orioles fan from Edgewood, Md., planned to stand in line overnight last weekend to get tickets for him and his girlfriend. Then he had a brainstorm and figured he could make some money for his time.
The two of them bought 36 tickets - each buying the maximum six for each of the three playoff games in Baltimore against the New York Yankees. They placed an ad in the ...