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Nationals offer Bryce Harper more than $300 million: report (Original Post) True Dough Jan 2019 OP
While the owners of pro teams want taxpayers to fund stadiums/arenas hibbing Jan 2019 #1
Wow. Ohiogal Jan 2019 #2
Reckless use of money ... Auggie Jan 2019 #3
Only one comment... fuck the Yankees and Roid Sox. Fuck them for ruining th game of baseball madinmaryland Jan 2019 #4

hibbing

(10,609 posts)
1. While the owners of pro teams want taxpayers to fund stadiums/arenas
Sat Jan 5, 2019, 12:01 AM
Jan 2019

Even if "no" taxpayer money is used to build the stadium they are used for all the infrastructure to support it. I know this is not directly relatedc to this story, but it is pretty ridiculous.

Peace

Auggie

(33,311 posts)
3. Reckless use of money ...
Sat Jan 5, 2019, 08:54 AM
Jan 2019

but, hey, go ahead. I'm not a Nationals fan, so if they want to tie-up all their cap money in one player it's fine with me.

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