Last season, the Giants drew 1,737,479 fans from the nation's fourth-largest metropolitan area.
The Giants drew 3,315,330 fans this season, the Athletics 1,728,888.
The Dodgers and the Giants drew 98,000 fans for their first two games in San Francisco this weekend.
The Giants had drawn 1,841,586 through Friday night, with two home games remaining.
A year ago, the Giants drew 450,072 in the same number of games, a figure nearly twice as large.
The Giants draw their fans from the New York metropolitan area.
The Giants won seven games and drew one in the 1989 season which was a great improvement on their first season.
If either the Saints or the Falcons falter, the Giants may even draw a wild card.
So the Giants will be drawing interest on his money.
The Giants had drawn first blood and taken back home-field advantage.