MLB approves Cubs sale
Published: October 6, 2009
CHICAGO—Major League Baseball owners have unanimously approved the sale of the Chicago Cubs from Tribune Co. to the Ricketts family.
The vote was made during a conference call Tuesday.
Tom Ricketts, who has headed the sale for his family, could take day-to-day control of the Cubs by the end of the month.
Commissioner Bud Selig said the Ricketts family will be “great owners and custodians of the Chicago Cubs.“
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