As MLB continues to explore expansion opportunities, a few cities have emerged as frontrunners. Here in the Northwest, we’re very familiar with the work Russell Wilson is doing to bring MLB to Portland, which seems...weird? Now that I really think about it? Why does Russell Wilson care about bringing an MLB team to Portland? To answer that question, I read this article in the Portland Business Journal, which outlines RW3’s reasoning as such: 1) Because Portland is a place “sports fanatics get excited about.” Yes, unlike literally every other city that contains people who like sports. 2) Because Nike?
MLB expansion: fans split on which city they want to see baseball in next
