Cleveland Guardians Remember Owner Lawrence Dolan

Dolan bought the Guardians in 2000. During his tenure, the team reached one World Series and made the playoffs nine times.
Cleveland Guardians Remember Owner Lawrence Dolan
The U.S. flag is displayed during the national anthem before Game 1 of the American League Championship Series between the Cleveland Guardians and the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium on Oct, 14, 2024. Mike Stobe/Getty Images
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Longtime Cleveland Guardians owner Lawrence Dolan died Sunday at 94, the team announced.

“Cleveland sadly lost one of its own today,” the Guardians said in a video tribute on Monday. “Born in Cleveland Heights in 1931, Lawrence J. Dolan invested his entire life in greater Cleveland and impacted our community on so many levels.”
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