DIY SEASON TICKETS. NO TEAM PACKAGE.
12 GAMES ON THE CALENDAR IN MARCH. FRIENDS IN THE BLEACHERS FROM APRIL TO OCTOBER.
10 YEARS AGO A BUDDY AND I TRIED TO GET BLEACHER SEASON TICKETS THROUGH THE YANKEES. WE GOT NOWHERE.
SO WE DID IT OURSELVES. PICKED 12 SERIES. BOUGHT TICKETS ON THE SECONDARY MARKET. SPLIT THEM WITH FRIENDS.
YEAR 1
8
PEOPLE
YEAR 10
~20
PEOPLE
AVG COST
$40-50
PER TICKET
IT WORKS.
PICK YOUR SLATE
ANY TEAM. ANY SECTION. 12 SERIES.
RECRUIT YOUR GROUP
10–30 PEOPLE. NOT ALL DIEHARDS.
RUN THE SURVEY
MEMBERS RANK GAMES. SYSTEM MAXIMIZES ATTENDANCE.
BUY IN MARCH
COSTS ESTIMATED. INVOICES SENT. TICKETS PURCHASED IN BULK.
LET IT RUN
GAME-DAY REMINDERS, DROP-OUTS, GROUP TEXTS — ALL AUTOMATED.
TOTAL ORGANIZER TIME: ~1 HOUR / SEASON
THE TEAM'S PACKAGE LOCKS YOU IN. KNOCKOFFS DOESN'T.
WHEN THE GAMES ARE ON THE CALENDAR, YOU GO. NO "WE SHOULD GRAB A GAME SOMETIME." JUST "SEE YOU SATURDAY."
Q: ANY TEAM?
A: ANY MLB TEAM. NHL AND NBA NEXT IF 2027 GOES WELL.
Q: WHAT’S THE COST?
A: TICKET COSTS DEPEND ON TEAM AND SECTION. YANKEES BLEACHERS: $40–50 AVG. ORGANIZER FEE BAKED INTO PER-SEAT COST.
Q: DO I NEED TO BE TECHNICAL?
A: IF YOU CAN RUN A GROUP CHAT, YOU CAN RUN A GROUP.
Q: WHAT IF SOMEONE DROPS OUT?
A: TICKETS DISTRIBUTED GAME-DAY. DROP-OUTS RELEASE BACK TO THE GROUP. EVENS OUT.
Q: CAN I DIY THIS?
A: THAT’S HOW WE STARTED. AFTER 10 YEARS OF DOING IT MANUALLY, WE BUILT SOFTWARE FOR THE ANNOYING PARTS.
SMALL NUMBER OF ORGANIZER PILOTS OPENING FOR THE 2027 MLB SEASON.