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Breaking News: Detroit Tigers Fans Toppled Postseason Attendance Record at Comerica Park Yet Again!

2024-10-11

Author: Wai

Historic Postseason Attendance

The excitement in the air was palpable as Detroit Tigers fans made history once more, shattering the postseason attendance record at Comerica Park—a feat they accomplished in a mere 24 hours!

Game 3 Thrills

On Wednesday, 44,885 enthusiastic supporters filled the stadium for Game 3 of the American League Division Series (ALDS) against the Cleveland Guardians. The roaring crowd created an exhilarating atmosphere, propelling the Tigers into high spirits as they battled for a significant postseason victory.

Game 4 Record-Breaker

Just when it seemed the record would stand, Tigers fans rallied even harder for Game 4 on Thursday. An astounding 44,923 fans packed the venue, marking another milestone and rewriting the attendance record—it was a testament to the unwavering loyalty and passion of the Tigers’ fanbase.

Perfect Timing for Attendance

The timing of Thursday's game contributed to the record-breaking attendance. As the first game of the Tigers' five-game playoff journey that kicked off after 4:08 p.m., fans seized the opportunity to gather after work, further amplifying the electric ambiance of the event.

Previous Records

Previously, the postseason record at Comerica Park was set on October 7, 2013, when 43,973 fans witnessed the Tigers’ difficult 6-3 defeat against the Oakland Athletics. It's important to note that the overall attendance record of 45,280 still stands, which was achieved during a regular-season game on July 26, 2008, against the Chicago White Sox.

Looking Ahead

As the Tigers continue their pursuit of postseason glory, one can only imagine how high the attendance numbers could soar in the upcoming games! Will they break the all-time Comerica Park record next? Stay tuned!