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Old 10-19-2009, 01:13 AM   #84 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Nihilianth View Post
I highly doubt a team like the Royals could break in on a market like NYC, simply because NY already has two franchises, both of which have long traditions. Especially the Yankees. I think other teams that would try to break in NY would have an even more of a tough time. Plus, I'm sure New Yorkers wouldn't want to foot ANOTHER bill for ANOTHER stadium. NYC already has 4 stadiums, and 4 arenas.
And I am pretty sure a lot of small market teams would still do much better as the 3rd or 4th team in New York in an old and existing stadium than staying where they are.
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