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Article: San Francisco Giants and Pacific Bell announce strategic alliance for ballpark at China Basin.
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- Business Wire
- Article date:
- April 3, 1996
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SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 3, 1996--The San Francisco Giants and Pacific Bell Wednesday announced a strategic alliance for the title sponsorship of the new ballpark at China Basin.
The $50 million agreement is one of the largest and most comprehensive strategic alliances of its kind in the history of professional sports.
The announcement came just days after San Franciscans overwhelmingly approved Proposition B which allows the Giants to build a privately-financed downtown ballpark at China Basin.
The unique $50 million, 24-year agreement sets a new standard for corporate sponsorships by making Pacific Bell a primary partner in the ...