Top 5 MLB Tickets Of The Week (8/25)

The 2014 Major League Baseball season is entering its final stretch as many teams are still competing for division titles and wildcard spots. As September baseball quickly approaches, the top games this week feature some interesting matchups between division rivals in the AL East and NL Central. There are still enough games in the season to make a difference in the standings, but very little room for error for teams still fighting to compete in October.

Below are the five most expensive games of the week in MLB.

8/31/14 - New York Yankees at Toronto Blue Jays | Avg. Price: $123.40 | Get In Price: $24

The most expensive MLB ticket this week is an AL East division matchup between the New York Yankees and Toronto Blue Jays. The Blue Jays host the Yankees on August 31 at the Rogers Centre. Both teams traill the division leading Baltimore Orioles and both teams really need to gain some ground in the division. Blue Jays tickets in the series finale against the Yankees have a current average price of $123.40 in the secondary market with a get in price of $24.

8/28/14 - New York Yankees at Detroit Tigers | Avg. Price: $114.02 | Get In Price: $37

The Yankees are currently six games back in the AL East but have won four straight as they visit Comerica Park on August 28 to take on the Detroit Tigers, who are now just two games back in the AL Central division. Detroit Tigers tickets in the series finale at Comerica Park have a current average price of $114.02, with a get in price of $37.

8/30/14 - Boston Red Sox at Tampa Bay Rays | Avg. Price: $97.91 | Get In Price: $21

Another AL East divisional game makes the top MLB tickets of the week, as the Tampa Bay Rays host the Boston Red Sox on August 30 at Tropicana Field. Both franchises have seen better days as both teams have an under .500 record and the Red Sox are on a current eight game losing streak. Tampa Bay Rays vs Boston Red Sox tickets in the second game of a three game series have a current average price of $97.91 with a get-in price of $21.

8/31/14 - Milwaukee Brewers at San Francisco Giants | Avg. Price: $85.94 | Get In Price: $30

There’s an interesting matchup between the Milwaukee Brewers and San Francisco taking place this weekend at AT&T Park. It will be Star Wars Day at AT&T Park on Sunday as San Francisco Giant tickets in the series finale against the Brewers have a current average price of $85.84 in the secondary market with a get in price of $30.

8/30/14 - Chicago Cubs at St. Louis Cardinals | Avg. Price: $83.47 | Get In Price: $30

The St. Louis Cardinals host division rival Chicago Cubs on August 30 at Busch Stadium in the third game of a four game series. St. Louis is currently just a 1.5 games back in the division as they try to repeat as NL Central champions, while the Cubs are on a current three game winning streak. St. Louis Cardinals tickets for this game have a current average price of $83.47 with a get in price of $30.