Mark Attanasio
Mark Attanasio
Mark L. Attanasiois a Los Angeles businessman and owner of the Milwaukee Brewers. In September 2004, he reached a deal, on behalf of an investment group, to purchase the Milwaukee Brewers from the family of Major League Baseballcommissioner Bud Selig for an estimated US$223 million. The deal was approved by MLB at the owners' winter meeting on January 13, 2005...
committed love pan plan team
Doug not only has a Plan A; he has a Plan B and C. We'd all love to keep Carlos, but if it doesn't pan out for any reason, Doug can go to Plan B or C. We're committed to having a competitive team here.
delighted general manager
I'm delighted we have a general manager who is in demand.
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I'm delighted Doug's going to be with us through 2009. I think we can do a lot of great things for the organization and the community.
delighted great
I'm delighted Doug's going to be with us through 2009, ... I think we can do a lot of great things for the organization and the community.
baseball charge
Doug's in charge of baseball operations; that's in his court,
absolutely contract
Doug Melvin's contract is absolutely being extended. We're just working through the details.
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Doug is one of the most highly respected executives in baseball and this extension validates our belief that his leadership is vital to the Milwaukee Brewers continued development,
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I wanted to come for this and Mike asked if he could bring one of his friends. Danny was having too much fun back in Mexico.
team time
This is the first time the team has had to play with expectations. We'll see how we react.
along community raised result sure
My expectations, I'm sure along with the expectations of the community, have been raised as a result of what we've done this year.
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It's been a priority for me that the fan experience be optimal, ... One of the things I've found traveling with the team to different cities is that we do give a good experience.
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I travel all over the country and I don't know if you can see another city where literally every fan wears the team colors the way Cardinals fans do. We saw people outside our hotel at 9 in the morning walking around in Cardinals clothes. I think that's what strikes me even more than the ballpark -- the fans here.
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It's one of the reasons Ben wants to stay. We're building something here and from what I'm hearing, Ben wants to be part of that.
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We believe we will be in the black, ... What I'm trying to do is a balancing act. The more money we make, the more we put in the field. That's the goal.