The Daily Numbers for Monday, April 13

The Daily Numbers: 150 years since President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated.

20 people who showed up Sunday for a forum on policing in the 21st Century in Swarthmore.

50 people who showed up Saturday afternoon to take a final stroll through their favorite teen hangout, the Granite Run Mall.

1 woman shot outside RS Club in Ridley early Sunday.

25 to 300 dollar fine for illegal use of ATVs in Upper Chichester.

20 years of planning that has gone into the Chester Creek Trail in Middletown.

2.8 mile trail came with a pricetag of $6.2 million.

21, age of quadriplegic police say was abandoned in Cobbs Creek Park by his mother, who then went to Maryland to visit her boyfriend.

2nd run for presidency for Hillary Clinton. She made it official yesterday.

21, age of Jordan Spieth, who went wire-to-wire in winning the Masters over the weekend.

270, 18 under par, tied for record with Tiger Woods for all-time low score at the Masters.

5-foot putt that Spieth missed to set record of 19 under

4-3 loss in 10 innings for Phils to the Nats yesterday, spoiling their chance to sweep the series.

2 wild pitches by Phils’ pitchers, both of which led to runs for the Nats.

4 strikeouts for Ryan Howard, who had a brutal day at the plate.

.500 ball for the Phils at 3-3 so far.

30,094 at Citizens Bank Park on a beautiful afternoon.

19,047 Friday night, smallest crowd in 11-year history of the ballpark.

Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan. With the Phillies anemic offense, they can’t afford to give away runs as they did yesterday on 2 wild pitches. It cost them a sweep vs. the Nats.

I Don’t Get It: How can you dump a helpless quadruplegic in a park, and leave him there for days. Unbelievable.

Today’s Upper: Kudos to those who gathered at Granite Run Mall for one final stroll through their teen hangout on Saturday.

Quote Box: “We’re working on minimizing the shootings as much as we fcan. But in the 21st Century people are settling more of their problems with guns.”

- Chester Mayor John Linder, at police forum on Sunday.

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