The Daily Numbers for Thursday - June 4

The Daily Numbers: 2 people killed in collision of 2 cars on Route 291 in Chester early this morning.

1 suspected robber fleeing on a bicycle killed in a collision with a Chester police cruiser last night.

24 hour police surveillance on Bickley Place in Chester after 3 fires in 5 days on the block.

49th annual graduation of Cardinal O’Hara High School yesterday.

305 graduates who picked up diplomas.

3 Dem candidates who were successful in their write-in campaign for County Council races and will be on the November ballot.

1.9 percent tax hike looming in Rose Tree School District.

3 killed when tractor-trailer slammed head-on into a bus on an interstate in the Poconos.

5,176 people who have signed up to be volunteers for the World Meeting of Families and visit by Pope Francis.

600,000 dollar ‘beach’ poll unveiled at Valley Forge Casino, including a $75,000 outdoor tiki bar.

3 run homer for Maikel Franco on the 8th inning to tie the game vs. Reds. The Phils went on to win 5-4 in 11 innings.

0 hits for the Phils off Reds starter Mike Leake through 6 2/3 innings.

6 straight starts in which Cole Hamels has gone 7 or more innings.

18 straight innings for Hamels in which the Phils have scored 0 runs.

1-0 win for Chichester girls over Lansdale Catholic in PIAA softball.

2 of August, when the Eagles will open their training camp.

2 open practices for the fans at Lincoln Financial Field Aug. 4 and 0. They are free and tickets are not required.

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

Raise your hand if you are really starting to like Maikel Franco. I thought so - 2 key home runs in 2 days. Nice.

I Don’t Get It: LeSean McCoy. I don’t get it. He’s just wrong, and he doesn’t even realize it.

Today’s Upper: Kudos to 3 Democrats who have been successful in getting on the November ballot for 3 seat on County Council

Quote Box: “Obviously, the entire city is a little concerned about this.”

- Chester Mayor John Linder on string of suspicious fires.

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