Despite a rainy start to the season for the Double-A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox, better weather in July and August helped boost attendance to near capacity every night.
AAA predicts a record number of travelers for Memorial Day, while the National Weather Service is calling for gale-force winds to kick off the long weekend.
“We only have 69 chances to make money every year, so when we lose [the chance to play] a game it really can hurt us,” Jesse Scaglion, the team’s general manager, told Mainebiz.