Susan Finkelstein is a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, woman arrested for allegedly offering sex in exchange for World Series tickets. According to reports, the 43-year-old Finkelstein—a Philadelphia Phillies fan— placed an ad on Craigslist begging for tickets to the Phillies/Yankees World Series matchup. When an undercover police officer pretending to answer the ad met her in a local bar, she reportedly offered to perform sex acts in exchange for the tickets. She was charged with misdemeanor prostitution.http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/baseball/yankees/2009/10/27/2009-10-27_desperate_phillies_fan_arrested_for_offering_sex_in_exchange_for_world_series_ti.html
Finklestein's Craigslist Ad
Susan Finkelstein reportedly placed an ad on Craigslist asking for World Series tickets. In the ad, she described herself as a "gorgeous, tall, buxom blonde." As for the asking price for the tickets, she said it was "negotiable," adding "I'm the creative type! Maybe we can help each other!"http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/baseball/yankees/2009/10/27/2009-10-27_desperate_phillies_fan_arrested_for_offering_sex_in_exchange_for_world_series_ti.html
Phillies Fan Gets Her Tickets
A Philadelphia radio station gave a pair of Game 3 World Series tickets to Susan Finkelstein and her husband. Finkelstein was arrested for allegedly offering sex in exchange for World Series tickets. Her attorney says the whole thing is a "misunderstanding." Finkelstein has a preliminary court hearing on December 3, 2009.