Vermont U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, whose politics were shaped early in life when his beloved Brooklyn Dodgers moved out of town, is taking a swing at Major League Baseball owners and executives for their plans to shutter three Iowa minor league baseball teams.A MLB proposal earlier this week would close the Quad City River Bandits, Burlington Bees and Clinton LumberKings, teams the Cedar Rapids Kernels play in the Midwest League.
Bernie Sanders Takes Swing At Mlb Attempt To Throw Out Iowa Minor League Baseball
James Q. Lynch, The Gazette (Cedar Rapids)
Tue, 11/19/2019 - 6:14pm
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Topics: Iowa Linn County Cedar Rapids
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