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Article: NEW BREWERS BALLPARK TO BE NAMED MILLER PARK; MILLER BREWING COMPANY PURCHASES NAMING RIGHTS FOR $40 MILLION
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- March 21, 1996
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MILWAUKEE, March 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Miller Brewing Company today announced that it has purchased naming rights for the soon-to-be-built Milwaukee Brewers ballpark for $40 million and that the new ballpark will be called Miller Park.
The commitment represents the largest corporate contribution Miller Brewing Company has ever made in Wisconsin.
"Today, we celebrate a collaboration of two Milwaukee originals -- Miller Brewing Company and the Milwaukee Brewers baseball club," Jack MacDonough, Miller Brewing Company chairman and CEO, said today in a statement announcing the new ballpark name. "Miller Brewing has a long, proud history of corporate involvement in ...