Go Tigers. Two reports say a bullish baseball team is bullish for the economy as well.
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Thanks to an unexpected World Series trip two years ago
followed by another strong season in 2007, some deft off-season player
acquisitions and the popular, if irascible, Jim Leyland again managing
the troops, fan interest is at an all-time high and the team is a
leading candidate to win another AL pennant.
And that's good for business, says the Detroit Regional Chamber and East Lansing-based Anderson Economic Group — good to the tune of about $117 million to $277 million.
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