Tigers playoff stand to grow local economy
Lansing-based economists have estimated that a Tigers playoff stand that lasts through the World Series has the potential to generate more economic spinoff than the Super Bowl.
Lansing-based economists have estimated that a Tigers playoff stand that lasts through the World Series has the potential to generate more economic spinoff than the Super Bowl.
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“Hopefully, they’ll make it all the way to the World Series,” said Anderson [Economic Group] consultant Scott Watkins, who authored the study. “There is great value in having a competitive professional sports team in the heart of the city.”
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