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Efforts start to save Puerto Rican league

Literanista August 22, 2007

A weekend after the Puerto Rican winter league announced plans to cancel the season, efforts are underway to salvage part of the schedule.MLB executives and Puerto Rican officials will meet Sept. 6 to discuss the state of the six-team league, and some current players have expressed to their union a desire to keep it alive.

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