Posted on 04/21/2018 7:30:08 PM PDT by ameribbean expat
The effort to bring a MLB team to Portland appears to be growing in seriousness, as Gordon Friedman of The Oregonian recently reported. Portland Diamond Project, the entity spearheading the effort, has submitted bids on two parcels that could potentially house 32,000-seat ballparks. Clearly, there’s still a long ways to go before anybody will be watching a major-league contest in Portland, but it’ll certainly be interesting to see whether that municipality (and a few others) end up as serious suitors for existing or expansion franchises.
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Portland Snowflakes.
Portland Weirdos
Portland requires a roof.
32,000 seats and a roof.
The only way to make that pay is if the taxpayers pay for the $800 mil ball park.
Portland Crankers
Major league ballparks are shrinking. I didn’t realize Tampa was already smaller than that.
The Portland Homeless.
The Portland Atifia
The Portland Free Needles.
Yes, Portland is a 100% Sh hole.
Without my glasses I thought the title was “Quake hits Portland”. I was cheering on the quake. Damned, so close but so far away, at least in thought.
I've been there many times...
there are nice green areas in the country side...
I thought it was another Q thread starting up...
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