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Tom Ricketts talks about the Cubs on CNBC

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Cubs Chairman Tom Ricketts sat down with CNBC Media & Sports Reporter Alex Sherman in front of a live Chicago audience for the CNBC Sport videocast earlier this week.

He touched on a number of topics relevant to the team. Here’s a partial transcript, and below that you can watch the entire video. Feel free to draw your own conclusions.

TOM RICKETTS ON COMPETEING WITH THE FINANCIAL FIREPOWER OF THE DODGERS & METS

SHERMAN: I mentioned the Dodgers and the Mets.