Sam’s soccer support


MLS stadium will be built whether or not the Beavers have plans for a field.

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Portland mayor Sam Adams has announced that plans for a Major League Soccer stadium will continue even though the city has yet to find a home for the Beavers baseball team.

The city still wants to reach a deal on a new baseball stadium for Lents, but if it doesn’t work out, the Portland Beavers almost certainly will have to leave town, Mayor Sam Adams said Thursday.

The minor league team’s fate isn’t clear now that the city has given up the only leverage it had to keep the Beavers in Portland.

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