We want to re-establish that tradition. We understand that the National League has a commitment to opening the season in Cincinnati, but we'd like to share that tradition. The commissioner Bud Selig has been very supportive, and now he and Katy Feeney have to work out the logistics.
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I'm motivated and he's motivated to get a deal done. We'll see. He would love to get a deal done before Opening Day, but I can't promise that is going to happen. I promised him one thing I will not distract him with contract negotiations. I do think there's a way of continuing on after the season has started without distractions.
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We're trying to be patient, ... But unless we start getting a sign real soon that a decision on an owner is imminent, I think you got to start moving on.
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