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"Seattle lost the Pilots and got the Mariners. Milwaukee lost the Braves and got the Brewers. Kansas City lost the Athletics and got the Royals. New York lost the Dodgers and Giants, and got the Mets. And we know what happened in Washington" – MLB.com's Barry Bloom, on the possibility that Montreal could one day get another MLB franchise (Montreal GAZETTE, 7/28).

"It is like a pie with a new filling. It is not a simple job, retaining something from the 1950s for the 21st century, but I am certain the new stadium will be special for Rio, for Brazil and for the whole world" – Icaro Moreno Jr., who is overseeing the renovation of Brazil's iconic Maracana Stadium ahead of the '14 FIFA World Cup (REUTERS, 7/28). 

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