Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Take That, Eastern Carpetbagger!

Breaking News Alert The New York Times Wed, April 20, 2011 -- 5:25 PM ET
Major League Baseball Takes Over Operation of Los Angeles Dodgers

Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig said Monday that he would appoint someone to oversee all operations of the Los Angeles Dodgers because of his "deep concerns" about the state of the marquee franchise.

But two people with knowledge of the situation said that he is also strongly considering forcing the sale of the team by invoking his "bests interests of baseball" powers to wrest the team from Frank McCourt, the owner since 2004, who he believes has mismanaged the franchise while enriching himself.

Selig said in a statement that he informed McCourt of his decision, which he said was made to "protect the best interests of the club, its great fans and all of Major League Baseball."

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Can't be any worse than the current deal.

2 comments:

  1. ...who he believes has mismanaged the franchise while enriching himself.

    Holy Attack on the American Way!
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  2. Sportin' Life Editor Is Appalled:

    We certainly were unaware that former car dealer Selig was a fucking commie. Uh, other than the Anti-Trust Act exemption, revenue sharing & as many tax $ as can be finagled for stadium construction.

    Plus they make the players wear uniforms! 1984!

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