Better offer
"There is no way we should give NT$80 million to the TML, lay off our hard-working staff and dissolve ourselves in the name of forming a new league," said Hong Rwei-ho (洪瑞河), the principle owner of the Brother Elephants -- the most popular franchise in Taiwan.
If this is the best offer the CPBL is going to be given then merger talks may once again stall.
It may be a better and smarter idea just to leave professional baseball to the market.
After all running a pro-sports franchise is just like running a business, adding the passion of fans for the game is a delicate part of its operations.
RSS