Wilkes-Barre, Pa., Times Leader, Casey Jones column: Rooting for firm to hit one out of ballpark

As vice president of development for Mandalay Baseball, the company chosen to operate the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Triple-A baseball franchise, [Richard Neumann] is in the business of accommodating crowds. When you get one division of Mandalay, Neumann told me you stand a chance of getting them all. &q...

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Published inMcClatchy - Tribune Business News p. 1
Main Author Jones, Casey
Format Newsletter
LanguageEnglish
Published Washington Tribune Content Agency LLC 28.09.2006
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Baseball
Franchises
Neumann, Richard
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Summary:As vice president of development for Mandalay Baseball, the company chosen to operate the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Triple-A baseball franchise, [Richard Neumann] is in the business of accommodating crowds. When you get one division of Mandalay, Neumann told me you stand a chance of getting them all. "We study all of our options." Mandalay formed a real estate division last year, Neumann said, and hopes to build "ballpark villages," a mix of residential and commercial development near minor league stadiums.