Buffalo Almost Had Major League Baseball (Ontario, Hamilton: construction, income, ferry)

[Thundarr457]

No fans period. 2 hotels will get some business and food orders and that's it. 1000+ jobs get flushed and MLB gives a temporary boost and that makes headlines.

[bmd69]

BFD no fans and no fun.

[ckhthankgod]

Buffalo hopes for positive buzz, boost for hospitality industry from Jays games: https://buffalonews.com/news/buffalo...home-top-story

[Thundarr457]

Originally Posted by ckhthankgod

Buffalo hopes for positive buzz, boost for hospitality industry from Jays games: https://buffalonews.com/news/buffalo...home-top-story

CK, posting Buffalo News articles is a waste of time since we can't read them without a paid subscription.

[ckhthankgod]

Originally Posted by Thundarr457

CK, posting Buffalo News articles is a waste of time since we can't read them without a paid subscription.

Some can, some can’t. You aren’t suppose to write the whole article out, according to the forum rules.

I don’t know why BN changed, as it seemed to be easier to read some articles without a subscription.

[Thundarr457]

Originally Posted by ckhthankgod

Some can, some can’t. You aren’t suppose to write the whole article out, according to the forum rules.

I don’t know why BN changed, as it seemed to be easier to read some articles without a subscription.

Wikipedia:

On January 29, 2020, the paper reported that it was being sold to Lee Enterprises.

https://www.investigativepost.org/20...alo-news-sale/

The new owner, from what I can gather, requires a subscription to read the paper.

[ckhthankgod]

Bisons President Glad to Host Blue Jays Under "Unimaginable" Circumstances: https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/bu...-circumstances

First game will be August 11th against the Yankees.

[RocketSci]

Originally Posted by ckhthankgod

Bisons President Glad to Host Blue Jays Under "Unimaginable" Circumstances: https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/bu...-circumstances

First game will be August 11th against the Yankees.

First game is against the Marlins. Yankees won't be here until September.

[ckhthankgod]

Originally Posted by RocketSci

First game is against the Marlins. Yankees won't be here until September.

Thanks for the correction...I heard it wrong when listening to a radio show.

[JWRocks]

Originally Posted by Thundarr457

Wikipedia:

On January 29, 2020, the paper reported that it was being sold to Lee Enterprises.

https://www.investigativepost.org/20...alo-news-sale/

The new owner, from what I can gather, requires a subscription to read the paper.

Warren Buffet got what he wanted. Massive public subsidies for his Geico call center bolstered by the BN opinion page