Particle.news
Download on the App Store

Blue Jays’ Loonie Dog Finale Pushes Season Total Past 800,000

A $1 Tuesday promotion tracked on an in‑stadium ticker turned hot‑dog sales into a fan ritual this season.

Overview

  • The in‑stadium counter confirmed the season total cleared 800,000 during the final Loonie Dog night at Rogers Centre.
  • Globe and Mail reporting put the last‑night tally at 85,452 sold, closing out the promotion with a new franchise mark.
  • Before the finale, the running count had reached 733,412, already topping last year’s record of 727,819.
  • This season featured multiple single‑game highs, with more than 84,000 sold in July and over 96,000 in late August.
  • The Schneiders Loonie Dog offer—hot dogs for $1 on select Tuesday home dates—has evolved into a community event as the AL East‑leading Blue Jays head to the postseason.