I, like most folks from San Antonio, despise Mr. Cuban. I am glad for the Rangers that Nolan Ryan won.
So is Major League Baseball and the Rangers as well I bet.
Cuban loses his bid, and saves more money
Buck Harvey - Buck Harvey - Express-NewsMark Cuban should have been at his best. He had his checkbook, and he was at an auction, and he had the stage.
So what happened early Thursday morning, in a Fort Worth courtroom, was an upset that rates with any his basketball teams have suffered. Cuban lost a bidding war.
In doing so, he saved a lot of money. But he also saved himself the trouble. No matter what his bid might have earned him for a few weeks or months, he was never going to own the Texas Rangers.
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