[BET Founder] Johnson, [Redskins Owner] Snyder Join Forces for [DC] Baseball

The ComPost ^ | 4/6/02 | George Solomon and Mark Asher

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Johnson, Snyder Join Forces for Baseball

BET Founder, Redskins Owner Want to Bring Team to D.C.

By George Solomon and Mark Asher

Washington Post Staff Writers

Saturday, April 6, 2002; Page D01

Washington Redskins owner Daniel Snyder and Black Entertainment Television founder and chief executive Robert L. Johnson are teaming up in hopes of buying a major league baseball team to play in Washington.

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The Expos could be on their way to DC. It would make a good match, in any case. It'll come cheap, too.

Move the Devil Rays to Vegas, slide the Marlins to Tampa, and then we can ditch this contraction nonsense. It would be a big coup for baseball, IMHO.

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