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Padres Fans Outdrink Dodgers Fans: A Pre-Series Showdown
27 Jun
Summary
- Padres fans consumed more alcohol before and during games.
- Padres fans averaged 1.3 drinks before games, ranking fifth.
- Dodgers fans averaged 1.7 drinks during games, tied for 24th.
A recent analysis of nearly 3,500 U.S. MLB fans has determined that San Diego Padres fans consume more alcohol before and during games than their Los Angeles Dodgers counterparts. This finding precedes a three-game series between the two NL West rivals starting June 26 at Petco Park.
Padres fans averaged 1.3 alcoholic beverages before games, placing them fifth in MLB for pre-game consumption. Furthermore, they tied for 10th in the league for drinks consumed during games, with 9.2% reporting five or more drinks.
Conversely, Dodgers fans averaged 0.9 drinks before games, ranking tied for 22nd. During games, their average of 1.7 drinks placed them tied for 24th. The survey indicates Padres fans are the clear winners in this particular pre-series matchup.
