Sacramento To Officially Explore Luring MLB Expansion Team
Sacramento is officially exploring the possibility of luring a Major League Baseball (MLB) expansion team. West Sacramento's mayor announced the initiative during a State of the City address, highlighting the city's readiness for a big league team. A press conference is scheduled for May 28th to provide further details on the city's plans.
- ▪West Sacramento is in dialogue to consider hosting an MLB expansion team.
- ▪The city has been gathering information on how a potential team might be received.
- ▪Mayor Martha Guerrero emphasized collaboration with the larger City of Sacramento in this effort.
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