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POLL: How Will $2 Billion Dodgers Offer Change Team?
Magic Johnson partnered with Stan Kasten—a graduate of Ner Israel Mechina High School in Pikesville—and others to offer to buy the franchise.
Longtime baseball executive Stan Kasten has teamed up with Magic Johnson and others to buy the Los Angeles Dodgers franchise, according to a USAToday.com report.
The group offered to buy the franchise Tuesday for a record $2 billion.
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"If the cash deal is approved by the judge overseeing the Dodgers bankruptcy, the price will easily be the most ever paid for a professional sports team," the report states.
According to reports on BaltimoreJewishLife.com, Kasten is a graduate of in Pikesville.
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