The Daily Numbers for Wednesday April 3

The Daily Numbers: 15 minutes, called the "worst of her life" by the attorney for the Clifton Heights mom who is charged with egging her daughter on to fight another girl. She waived her hearing.

13th District seat in Congress, currently held by Allyson Schwartz. State Sen. Daylin Leach wants to run for it, since Schwartz is widely expected to give it up to run for governor.

72 dollars, how much a former Delco Prison guard is now charged with stealing from an inmate during an admission.

24, age of Eddie Tate of Philadelphia. He'll do life in prison for the murder of Yeadon guidance counselor Veno Leigertwood.

28, age of man killed in a motorcycle crash in Upper Darby.

89.16 gain for the Dow, closing at another record high of 14,662.01.

3.9 percent decline in revenue for Pa. casinos from slot machines in March as opposed to same month last year.

7.4 percent decline at Harrah's in Chester.

4.7 percent dip at SugarHouse in Philly; 2.3 percent down at Parx.

1,310 people killed in crashes on Pa. roads last year.

24 more than in 2011.

3.63 a gallon, average national price for gasoline. Last year it was $3.92 a gallon.

11.5 rating for the telecast of the Phillies opening day game in Atlanta. That's highest rated Opening Day broadcast in last 17 years.

339,170 homes tuned into the game.

7 runs in 1 inning and change surrendered by Roy Halladay when he faced Braves in spring training. Halladay makes an important 1st start of year tonight.

Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan. Yes, the Phillies are only 0-1. But tonight's start by Roy Halladay is huge. A bad effort would not be a good omen.

I Don’t Get It: I've seen the video of the Rutgers coach. I'm not sure it's a lot different than what has been going on forever and what I was subject to as a player with a lot of coaches. Back then of course nothing was captured on video. Makes all the difference. Today it seems like most of out lives is on video.

Today’s Upper: Kudos to Phillies fans. The telecast of the Opening Night game from Atlanta was the highest in years. Bring on baseball!

Quote Box: “It was the worst moment of her life. She's 45 years old and it was the worst 15 minutes of her life." - Kevin Wray, attorney for Michele Davenport, the Clifton Heights mom charged with encouraging her 12-year-old daughter to fight another girl.

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