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Quotes by Mark Gorris

“The Glass family will have the ability to take the incremental revenues and put it back into the team operations to improve our product. The fans want to see us be more competitive.”

“Better venues usually bring better revenues. People are usually willing to spend more when there is more for them to do.”

“The good thing about Kauffman Stadium is that we have space. We can expand without a problem.”

“More womens restrooms, doubling the amount of restrooms all over and more points for concessions.”

“There will be complete circulation around the outfield and the fountains.”

“Weve got to attract fans to come out for an entertainment experience. Its not like the old days where they come, sit down and watch the game.”

“It will be major transformation of Kauffman Stadium, keeping with the numerous good aspects, while also dramatically enhancing the amenities for fans. While there are certainly many beautiful ballparks in America, we think the like-new Kauffman Stadium will be the best and most scenic family-oriented experience in all of baseball.”

“The overall number of seats doesnt change. Those are pre- and post-game seats, not baseball seats. But we think its worth the investment.”

“Im optimistic that itll be a good result in the election, independent of the game.”

“We believe this was the right deal at the right time. There was no other better deal that was going to come along. We knew this was going to be important, and we cant wait to get started.”