The Daily Numbers for Friday, May 30

The Daily Numbers: 13 Delco parishes that await word on their future this weekend. It is likely that several will be either closed or merged with nearby parishes.

5 Delco parishes that were closed last July.

25 Delco archdiocesan parish elementary schools that have been closed in the last 40 years.

7 month old Hamza Ali, still missing and presumed dead. Ummad Rushdi, face charges in the baby’s murder, is looking to have his confession statement to police suppressed.

40, age of man charged with the brutal baseball attack on another man inside an Upper Darby bar.

0.199 blood alcohol content for Upper Darby woman when she slammed her car into a police car.

1.9 percent tax hike being eyed in Rose Tree Media School District.

2.1 percent tax hike in Wallingford-Swarthmore.

2 families chased from their homes when fire broke out on Ellendale Road in Upper Darby.

288 cases of measles reported in the U.S. this year. That’s the highest since 1994.

65.56 uptick for the stock market yesterday.

200,000 fine for Southwest Airlines for a deceptive ad.

4.12 percent, average interest rate for 30-year-mortgage.

27-6 win for the East team over the West in last night’s Hero Bowl football game.

4-1 win for the Mets as they rolled over the Phils last night.

15 strikeouts for the feeble Phils’ offense.

4 hits all they mustered against Zach Wheeler.

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

On-again, off-again for the Phils’ offense. Last night they were off again.

I Don’t Get It: Once again the Hero Bowl was marred by an incident at the end of the game. I don’t get it.

Today’s Upper: Kudos to Pat Felker who was honored at last night’s Hero Bowl. She lost her husband in the line of duty, sparking the whole idea behind the Hero Bowl.

Quote Box: “Ummad began blurting out he’s sorry for what he did.”

- Upper Darby Det. Ed Silverstein, at hearing for Ummad Rushdi, charged in death of 7-month-old Hamza Ali. Rushdi now is looking to have his statements suppressed.

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