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Utah's MLB expansion bid called front-runner in ESPN interview with Gov. Cox

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A rendering for a proposed baseball stadium on the Jordan River in Salt Lake City, Utah. Salt Lake City and Portland are considered to be the front runners for a Major League Baseball team, should the league decide to expand or relocate another a team.

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