– Major League Baseball averaged 31,111 fans for its first 93 games of the season, down 4.5 percent from the 2008 final average of 32,539 that the commissioner’s office announced at the end of the season. – Longtime Philadelphia Phillies broadcaster Harry Kalas, 73, a Naperville native, died Monday after being found passed out in the broadcast booth before a game against the Washington Nationals. – Jurors deliberating the fate of Brazilian race car driver Helio Castroneves and two others charged with evading U.S. taxes asked Monday for transcripts of testimony given by two tax lawyers but did not reach a verdict.
THE DIGIT
$52 million
Gross sales — including pay-per-view, merchandise and ticket sales — for WWE’s WrestleMania 25 on April 5.




