NEW YORK (AP) -- A group that includes former Lakers star Magic Johnson and longtime baseball executive Stan Kasten agreed Tuesday night to buy the Los Angeles Dodgers from Frank McCourt for a record $2 billion....
Magic Johnson Group To Buy Dodgers For Record $2b
By RONALD BLUM, Associated Press
Tue, 03/27/2012 - 9:57pm
Topics: baseball los angeles dodgers magic johnson mlb
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