http://www.redsoxsuperfan.com/blogger/2007/02/25/1933s-new-owner/ Red Sox Blog all about the Sox, Getting Red Sox Tickets, and General News and Info About the Team Mon, 08 Sep 2008 11:23:33 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 http://www.redsoxsuperfan.com/blogger/2007/02/25/1933s-new-owner/#comment-37 TheOmnipotentQ Mon, 26 Feb 2007 19:09:26 +0000 http://redsoxsuperfan.com/blogger/?p=68#comment-37 I once read that before buying the Red Sox, Tom Yawkey was offered 50% of the Brooklyn Dodgers, but turned it down because he wanted 100% of a club. So he grabbed the Red Sox. How different history might have been if he bought into the Dodgers. They might still be in Brooklyn today. And God knows what would have happened to the Red Sox. I once read that before buying the Red Sox, Tom Yawkey was offered 50% of the Brooklyn Dodgers, but turned it down because he wanted 100% of a club. So he grabbed the Red Sox. How different history might have been if he bought into the Dodgers. They might still be in Brooklyn today. And God knows what would have happened to the Red Sox.

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