ESPN - Boston Red Sox will not increase ticket prices at Fenway Park next season
BOSTON -- For the first time in more than a decade, the Boston Red Sox aren't increasing their ticket prices at Fenway Park for the 2009 season.
The team said Wednesday that it had increased prices in each of the past 14 years. Its average ticket price of $48.80 on Opening Day in 2008 was the highest in the majors.of course they didn't consider a reduction, but were still going to raise themSome teams have reduced prices.
"We did not contemplate a reduction," said Sam Kennedy, Red Sox executive vice president and chief sales and marketing officer. "We did contemplate an increase, but it's fair to say this is the right thing to do given the realities of the economy."
I'll have to remember 12/13 to try to get at least one game this year. last year I missed the date and everything was picked over. I refuse to go on eBay or any scalping service to pay even more for the already highest tickets in town.