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Originally Posted by oceania
Tribune Co. has signed a deal to sell a 95 percent interest in the Chicago Cubs to the Ricketts family for $845 million. The deal includes Wrigley Field and Tribune's interest in Comcast SportsNet.
all that for a few guys to throw a ball around
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It also includes Wrigley Field not just the ball team. Also this is the Cubs who have a HUGE national fanbase and is a team that's been around for over 125 years.