Arizona city can fund Reds' spring training move

XM MLB Chat found this 3/13/2008 on www.sportingnews.com [flag]

CINCINNATI (AP) -- The Cincinnati Reds moved a step closer Wednesday to relocating their spring trai... [link]

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"Field of Schemes"--Reds moving closer to Bud's son-in-law in Arizona
Published 3/13/2008 by susan mullen at XM MLB Chat
CINCINNATI (AP) -- "The Cincinnati Reds moved a step closer Wednesday to relocating their spring training home. Goodyear, Ariz., officials said the city is able to fund the estimated $33 million needed to move the Reds from Sarasota, Fla., to a new ballpark west of Phoenix. Goodyear officials declined to disclose sources of the funding." via SportingNews.com, 3/12/08

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