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Old 03-20-2013, 11:12 PM   #20
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Originally Posted by t-bone shuffle View Post
Austin and San Antonio would have to be a package deal, you can drive from S. Austin to SA in about an hour. The problem here with regards to "realism" is that the Rangers and the Astros would fight this tooth and nail to the death.
They could dislike it all they want. Seeing as both those cities are well outside of the Astros' and Rangers' defined exclusive operating territories, a (future) MLB is free to set up shop in either place. (They would have to compensate any minor league teams displaced from those cities, however.)
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