Tuesday, October 23, 2007

Maybe It's the Thinner Air

First their uniforms look like what a minor league team would wear. Now, the on-line ticket sales site for the Colorado Rockies crashes.

What kind of half-ass operation is this???

BTW, Rockies in 5 (hee hee)

From Yahoo Sports:

Rockies suspend World Series ticket sales after computer crash

DENVER (AP) -- The Colorado Rockies suspended World Series ticket sales Monday after overwhelming demand crashed their computer system.

"Right now we're shutting the system down," club spokesman Jay Alves announced outside Coors Field, drawing boos from fans. "We expect to be online at some point."

"We're as frustrated and disappointed as they are," Alves said. Alves had said last week that the Rockies were prepared for any computer problems.

On Monday, there were 8.5 million attempts to connect with the computers in the first 90 minutes after sales started, he said, and only several hundred tickets had been sold before the system had to be shut down...(more)

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