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Tom Schieffer will be watching over the Dodgers baseball team. He is formerly associated with Texas Rangers. He was part of the Rangers from 1991-99. He was also U.S. ambassador to Australia and Japan appointed by President Bush.

DailyPitch. (April  25, 2011). Former Rangers president Tom Schieffer  will watch over the Dodgers. Retrieved April 25, 2011, from http://content.usatoday.com/communities/dailypitch/post/2011/04/dodgers-tom-schieffer-trustee/1

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Major League Baseball takes over the Dodgers baseball team, due to finances. Frank Court's nasty divorce is a contributing factor for the Dodgers finances. The Dodgers are in the red of 459 million dollars. Frank asked "for a loan of 30 million dollars to pay the players and staff members." The mangers and players of the Dodgers stated that "it won't affect them" fans feel that this a positive move. Dodger's stadium is down 11% in sales associated with the stadium attendance.

Macbride, M. (April 21, 2011). Dodgers in debt 459M, MLB takes over team. abc7. Retrieved April 21, 2011, from Dodgers in debt $459M, MLB takes over team | abc7.com

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Manny Ramirez retires due to failing steroid test. The MLB made this statement during a Red Sox-Yankee game. He would be facing 100 game suspension if he continued in his baseball his career. He was in the middle of an appeal when he decided to retire.


Manny Ramirez retires after drug issue - CBSSports.com

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David Ferrer tennis player gets annoyed while losing, he even throws a ball at a crying baby in the audience. The baby did not get hit by the ball, but it did stop crying "NOT A GOOD MOVE FOR FERRER." Happy to announce he still lost the game......