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Originally Posted by VirtualSmitty
Exactly right. Each team is it's own brand and business 
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Which is why we have the differing viewpoints.
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The minimum is always three minor league clubs. It gets cloudy after that, there are some teams that exist and compete with no major league affiliation. Minor league teams also change hands rather frequently, i've lost track myself to be honest
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Right on. I thought it was like that but haven't followed minor league baseball all that closely for the past decade.
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Originally Posted by VirtualSmitty
And just to be clear, i'm enjoying the conversation thus far. Kudos to everyone contributing constructive posts  I like the back and forth and wasn't suggesting anyone was making the thread sour. I'm just surprised it has gone on as long as it has so well, on the old boards I remember a thread like this going south in a matter of hours 
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Yeah, on a sports message board that I post at from time to time, this thread would've gotten ugly, and ugly fast. Then of course Godwin's Law would've been evoked somewhere a page or so ago and that would've been the end of that.