Baseball: Expos near move to Washington as deadline approaches
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WASHINGTON : Major League Baseball is expected to announce that the Montreal Expos will move to Washington for the 2005 season, North American media reported.
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The Montreal Expos are expected to become the Washington Nationals if they move to the District, according to two published reports this morning, but the name could be a temporary one.
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The Montreal Expos remain in limbo, already out of one home but not quite ready to move into a new one.
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As the future of a Washington baseball team hangs in the balance, the mayor said Thursday it's still possible to meet the Dec. 31 deadline for a deal.
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Baltimore Orioles owner Peter Angelos acknowledged publicly today that he is willing to strike a deal with Major League Baseball to allow the Montreal Expos to move to Washington if certain conditions are met.
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WASHINGTON -- Two prominent politicians who will have a significant say in whether the Expos move to the nation&#39;s capital plan to meet Monday to try to save the suddenly wobbly deal.
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Instead of rubber-stamping the Montreal Expos' proposed move to Washington as expected Thursday, Major League Baseball owners made the surprise decision to table the vote. Commissioner Bud Selig said the move will still take place, with a vote by owners coming by Dec. 6.
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Issues such as financing, traffic and zoning laws, and not opposition from Baltimore Orioles owner Peter Angelos, are what's keeping baseball from moving the Montreal Expos to the Washington, D.C., area, Major League Baseball president Bob DuPuy said Monday.
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The Montreal Expos have received legal notice from Major League Baseball that the team will move Nov. 30, TQS television reported yesterday.
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Washington, DC (Sports Network) - The official move of the Montreal Expos to Washington, DC is more certain than it was a week ago.
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com. Major League Baseball has &quot;no intention&quot; of extending the Dec. 31 deadline for Washington, DC officials to make good on their deal to publicly fund a new ballpark for the Nationals, baseball&#39;s No.
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The proposed move of the Montreal Expos to the US capital was close to falling through Wednesday after the District of Columbia Council amended legislation to require private financing for at least half the cost of building a new stadium.
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If Major League Baseball can negotiate a settlement with Baltimore Orioles owner Peter Angelos, it could announce next week the Montreal Expos' new home is Washington, D.C.
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WASHINGTON (Sports Network) - Owners voted 29-1 on Friday  to approve the proposed move of the Montreal Expos to  Washington for the 2005 season.
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Baseball commissioner Bud Selig scheduled a conference call for Friday for owners to vote on the proposed move of the Montreal Expos to Washington.
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The Washington area's 33-year effort to acquire a Major League Baseball team has produced plenty of agonizing near-misses.  There is a good chance that won't happen this time.
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Fans of the Montreal Expos prepared to  bid adieu on Wednesday, as Canada's first big league baseball  team appeared set to move to Washington.