[choirboy]

Fans needed to bring jackets to night games even during the peak of summer, as temperatures often dip down into the 50s once the sun goes down at that elevation.

You mean like San Francisco . . . at sea level elevation . . . day or night. Tomorrow will be warm though. It's expected to get up to 60 degrees.

"The coldest summer I spent was a summer in San Francisco." -- Mark Twain.

[buccaneer81]

"The coldest summer I spent was a summer in San Francisco." -- Mark Twain.

You mean, "The coldest winter...

[Alberta's Child]

The difference is that San Francisco has had a baseball team since 1958, and the Giants have been part of that city’s sports tradition for more than 50 years. Now imagine a place where there hasn’t been any baseball tradition at all, where hockey and CFL football have a long-standing tradition (that’s something else to consider in Canada: the second half of the baseball season overlaps the CFL season considerably), and where “summer” is basically a construction season that lasts 6-8 weeks. You think big-league baseball is going to thrive there? LOL.