The Daily Numbers for Friday, April 8

The Daily Numbers: 20, age of man gunned down in drive-by shooting in Upper Darby. Police believe it may have been a case of mistaken identity.

2.4 percent raises for Rose Tree Media School District support staff under their new contract.

500 dollar one-time payment for secretaries in the district.

2 held in parking lot thefts after a police chase out in Chadds Ford.

7 cell phones and 3 iPads stolen from the AT&T store in Eddystone.

25 people who gathered yesterday at the Delaware County Veterans Memorial in Newtown Square for erection of the first steel beam for the Hall of Prayers.

2 people killed, 2 injured when a car slammed into a building on Columbus Boulevard in Philly overnight.

1 p.m., start of the Villanova Victory Parade downtown today.

5 blocks, how far the Wildcats will travel, arriving at Dilworth Park at City Hall.

1.5 million in TV ads being kicked into high-profile Dem primary race for U.S. Senate.

4-3 loss for the Flyers to the lowly Maple Leafs in OT last night.

1 point for the Flyers.

1 point out of the last playoff spot, where they sit now.

2 games left, 1 more than 2 teams also on playoff hunt.

2 wins and Flyers are in.

1 loss Saturday by either Boston or Detroit and Flyers win over Pens would put the Flyers in as well.

10-6 loss for Phillies as they start the season by getting swept in Cincinnati.

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

After being the hottest team in hockey for a couple of months, the Flyers look like they’re running out of gas. And at the worst possible time. They are one point out of the playoffs, but can punch their own ticket by winning games Saturday and Sunday.

I Don’t Get It: The young man gunned down in Upper Darby apparently was not even the intended target. Even more senseless.

Today’s Upper: Kudos to all those headed downtown for the Villanova Victory Parade today.

Quote Box: “My family is torn apart.”

- Mother of shooting victim in Upper Darby, at vigil held last night for her son.

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