Daily Numbers for Monday, April 21

The Daily Numbers: 1-1 deadlock between the Rangers and Flyers after the Orange & Black rallied for 4-2 win yesterday.

2-0 deficit for Flyers early in 2nd period. Raise your hand if you turned the game off and focused on the Easter ham at that point?

3 people, a woman and two juveniles, charged in last week’s home invasion in Chester.

36, age of man intentionally run down early Saturday in Collingdale.

2nd hit-run case to make headlines in Collingdale in last month. An earlier fatal hit-run remains unsolved. 1 person of interest police want to talk to in connection with the latest incident.

2 suspects charged in rash of car-break-ins at Planet Fitness in Upper Darby.

1 year, how long Melissa Rodriguez has been missing. Her family continues to wait for answers.

76, age of former prizefighter Rubin ‘Hurricane’ Carter, who died this weekend. He became famous for being wrongly convicted of murder.

10 percent tax on natural gas extraction being proposed by Pa. Dem guv candidate Rob McCord.

5 percent levy backed by GOP Senate candidate Tom McGarrigle.

5 million dollar tax bill now for Harrah’s in Chester now that it no longer enjoys tax-free status as part of Keystone Opportunity Zone.

218 million dollar assessment on their property on the Chester waterfront.

10 million dollars, how much Harrah’s gave to city of Chester last year under their licensing deal.

5 million to Delaware County.

2.9 cent increase in price of gallon of gas across the region last week.

22.9 cents per gallon higher than this week last year.

4/20, yes that was yesterday’s date. It’s also the date many celebrate the benefits of marijuana.

3 killed, 260 injured in last year’s Boston Marathon bombing.

100 video cameras now installed along the marathon route.

36,000 runners signed up for today’s race.

10-9 win for the Phillies yesterday.

4 hits for Ryan Howard.

5 saves in 6 chances now for Jonathan Papelbon.

Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.

Raise your hand in you had written off the Flyers after they fell behind 2-0 yesterday? Yeah, me too.

I Don’t Get It: Police now have a person of interest in a Collingdale case in which they say a driver was lying in wait, then ran down a man when he exited his home early Saturday.

Today’s Upper: Kudos to Boston today. Still Boston strong.

Quote Box: “But we also don’t want to have it, you know, kind of a race through a militarized zone. So it’s about striking a balance, and I think we have struck that balance.”

- Mass. Gov. Delval Patrick, on preparations for today’s Boston Marathon.

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