![Baseball does have some slack here. When they were losing $20 million a year in Montreal, there was some pressure to get rid of it. But as long as they are [profitable] in Washington, there is less pressure. They've got eight bona fide $450 million offers to buy the team, and those offers aren't going to go away soon.](/assets/img/quote-photos/baseball-does-have-some-slack-here-when-they-were-losing-dollar20-million-a-year-in-m.jpg)
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