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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Hicks named Twins' minority stakeholder
MINNEAPOLIS — Pipestone native George G. Hicks has become a minority partner with Major League Baseball’s Minnesota Twins. Hicks was one of three new minority partners announced, joining Glick Family Investments and Minnesota Wild owner Craig Leipold. MLB approved the transaction on Wednesday, Dec. 17. The Twins also reported a change in leadership structure, with Tom Pohlad succeeding executive chair Joe Pohlad. Sports Business Journal reported the deal is for more than 20 percent of the franchise, valued at [post_excerpt].75B. The Twins had been more than 0 million in debt before the move, and the Pohlads had announced intention to...