MLB approves sales of Chicago White Sox and Seattle Mariners

On January 29 1981 — American League owners approve the sales of two franchises, the Chicago White Sox to Jerry Reinsdorf and Eddie Einhorn for $20 million, and 80 percent of the Seattle Mariners to George Argyros for $10.4 million.

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