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Dodgers receive more than 10 opening bids for the team

Found January 23, 2012 on LA Times:
PLAYERS: Magic Johnson,  Mark Cuban,  Joe Torre,  Stan Kroenke
TEAMS: Dallas Mavericks,  Los Angeles Dodgers,  St. Louis Rams

Those submitting bids include Magic Johnson, Mark Cuban, Peter O'Malley and Joe Torre. Sources say that St. Louis Rams owner Stan Kroenke has explored whether to bid.The Dodgers received more than 10 opening bids for the team by Monday's deadline, according to a person familiar with the sale but not authorized to discuss it.
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