1. Nobody has more money to spend on them than the expansion teams. 2. The people of Los Angeles want and deserve an expansion team and nothing else. 3. The question for folks there is will it be an expansion team or a relocated one? 4. The team lost for four years, and drew at the gate like an expansion team should. 5. Also, they want to reserve attractive new cities for expansion teams that would have to pay hefty franchise fees to the owners to buy into baseball. 6. Although the league is adding four expansion teams over the next three years, some owners say they are losing money. 7. Although they were given advantages not usually afforded expansion teams, no one dreamed the Jaguars would advance this far this fast. 8. An expansion team in only its second season, the Jaguars are unaccustomed to such recognition. 9. An outraged Cleveland fan base quickly elicited an NFL promise of an expansion team. 10. And going to an expansion team, I guess, is the best possible route for me. |
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