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Jan. 21, 2022

RaysUP - Montreal deal is Dead - MLB kills - Stu Laments

RaysUP - Montreal deal is Dead - MLB kills - Stu Laments

Thursday the news was out. There will not be a Tampa Bay / Montreal  Sister City Baseball team. Stu Sternberg & Stephen Bronfman got the word from MLB    The Deal (i.e., wicked old witch) is Dead. I feel like a joyous munchkin 

  • MLB says NO to Montreal deal RaysUp
  • Stu’s lament
  • Press conference 
  • Bronfman
  • Rob Manfred and MLB Executive Committee supported Sister City plan since 2 years ago
  • More Fans in Trop Stands?
  • How did Arlington build a new Rangers stadium
  • What’s next?
  • Does the CBA make a difference
  • What is the role of local sports media
  • Who has more viewership the Tampa Bay Rays or the Tampa Bay Lightning
  • Mat Germain - “TV is where the money is”
  • Was the Sister City idea a new one, ask Omaha, Kansas, Puerto Rico & Montreal
  • Bronfman – proclaims it’s a bloody eulogy. We all got slapped in the face. The rest of us fans in Tampa are pleased as punch.
  • How is that looking there Todd

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