Article: White Sox approached Indians about Tucson: Cleveland officials even toured TEP before declining.

Byline: Patrick Finley

Dec. 22--The Chicago White Sox have approached the Cleveland Indians numerous times -- including in the past two months -- about moving to Tucson to take their place at Tucson Electric Park, but the team declined. Now the Indians seem to have secured a new stadium in Goodyear, clearing the way for them to move from Winter Haven, Fla., in 2009. And the White Sox do not seem very happy about it. Paul Dolan, president of the Indians, said Thursday his club was first approached by Chicago three years ago to move to TEP. Dolan even toured Tucson Electric Park but decided after about a month of consideration that Tucson was not a good ...

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