The Daily Numbers for Tuesday April 2

The Daily Numbers: 50,000 dollars unsecured bail for mayor of Marcus Hook, who apologized to community last night at a council meeting for his recent arrest. He declined new requests that he step down.

212 supporters believed to have signed a petition asking James Schiliro to stay on.

75 people who signed a petition asking him to resign.

3 high-ranking Chester police officers who have been replaced in a command shuffle by Mayor John Linder.

100 dollar bill that was bogus, and which a Philadelphia couple tried to pass in Upper Darby.

2 Darby Township police officers hit with a brutality suit filed by a township resident.

72 bucks, how much authorities say a Delaware County prison officer stole from an inmate. He now faces charges.

100 years old for the Media trolley Route 101 line.

2 $50 gift cards and a $100 certificate to PhillyTeamStore.com to the winner of our 'Take Me Out to the Ballgame' contest.

4 to 23 months in prison for Upper Darby woman on theft, child endangerment charges after she used her child to help in a shoplifting attempt.

6 million dollar deal for Alloy Surfaces in Chester Township to manufacture more of their specialty, decoys for the military.

6 people killed by a hit man who says he was working for suspected Philly drug kingpin Kaboni Savage.

13th District seat in Congress that will be sought by state Sen. Daylin Leach, D-17.

8 people who have expressed possible interest in seeking Dem nod to challenge Gov. Tom Corbett. Those would include Allyson Schwartz, whose seat Leach now wants, and former 7th District Congressman Joe Sestak.

3 home runs surrendered by Cole Hamels in Phils' opening night 7-5 loss to the Braves.

5 runs on 7 hits on 89 pitches in 5 innings for Hamels. Not good.

5 strikeouts and 1 walk for Cole.

3 for 5 with homer and triple for Chase Utley, making his first opening day appearance in 3 years. Nice start.

13 consecutive opening day starts for Jimmy Rollins, who was not batting leadoff. That went to Ben Revere. Rollins was in the No. 2 slot.

0 for 5 for Ryan Howard.

Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan. Cole has to be better than that. Now we have to wonder which Roy Halladay will show up on Wednesday night. Don't panic. Yet.

I Don’t Get It
: Why do they have a day off built in for Phillies today. They weren't playing here, where weather is always iffy at this time of year. They are in Atlanta, and it was gorgeous last night. Now we have to sit and stew in Phils loss for anothe rday.

Today’s Upper
: Kudos to Chase Utley for a rousing opening night performance.

Quote Box:
"Yes, I have some problems with alcohol ... I am still working on it and I am going to continue." - Marcus Hook Mayor James Schiliro, again rejecting calls for him to step down as mayor at last night's council session.

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