Top 5 MLB Tickets Of The Week (5/5)

May 5, 2014

The Yankees and Angels will be featured in two of this week’s top games on the MLB schedule while a city series in Chicago also begins tonight. The Red Sox will also travel to Texas this weekend to play the Rangers.

5/7 New York Yankees vs Los Angeles Angels  |  Avg. Price: $148.30  |  Get-in: $38

The New York Yankees have started the season strong, going 16-14 and currently good enough for first place in the AL East. They head to Los Angeles tonight to begin a three-game series with the Angels. Average price for Monday Yankees vs Angels tickets is $148.30 with a get-in price of $38. David Phelps will look for his first win of the season as he faces Angels ace Jered Weaver at Angel Stadium of Anaheim tonight.

5/8 Chicago Cubs vs Chicago White Sox  |  Avg. Price: $122.64  |  Get-in: $31

Both Chicago teams have struggled to begin the season, compiling just 26 wins in 61 games between both clubs. The Cubs will travel 10 miles south to U.S. Cellular Field Thursday to finish out their four-game series against the White Sox. Average price for Thursday night Chicago Cubs vs Chicago White Sox tickets is $122.64 with a get-in of $31.

5/10 Boston Red Sox vs Texas Rangers  |  Avg. Price: $149.92  |  Get-in: $21

Last season’s champion Red Sox have started slow, but they’ll look to turn things around against the Rangers later this week. The Red Sox will head to Texas for a three-game series beginning Friday. Average price for Saturday night Boston Red Sox vs Texas Rangers tickets is $149.92 with a get-in price of $21.

5/11 New York Yankees vs Milwaukee Brewers  |  Avg. Price: $201.87  |  Get-in: $27

The red-hot Brewers will host the Yankees in three games this weekend. Slugger Ryan Braun will have a crack at a Yankee pitching staff that has been shaky as of late. Average price for Sunday night Yankees vs Brewers tickets is currently $201.87, up 67% on the secondary market, with a get-in price of $27. Expect a competitive series between the two first-place teams.

5/11 Los Angeles Angels vs Toronto Blue Jays  |  Avg. Price: $83.78  |  Get-in: $8

On this part of the Angels schedule, the Halos will head north to face the Blue Jays later this week and will see the lowest get-in price of the week at just $8 on Sunday. Mike Trout will tee off against Blue Jay slugger Jose Bautista, who’s belted nine home runs through the first 31 games. Average price for Sunday Los Angeles Angels vs Toronto Blue Jays tickets is $83.78, down 7% on the secondary market.

Several deals will be up for grabs this week when some of baseball’s biggest stars hit the field. Toronto fans will see big bargains this weekend against the Angels while the Brewers will also be hosting below-average prices when they play the Yankees. For the best deals on all top MLB games this week, visit TicketIQ.com.