BOAR ROADWAY --
NEW AT 5:00.
DAVID SAMPSON IS WEAKING IN ON
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL.
HE SPOKE JUST ABOUT 30 MINUTES
AGO.
CBS SPORTS ANCHOR JIM BARRY IS
JOINING US LIVE WITH HIS
COMMENTS.
Reporter: DAVID SAMPSON HAS
BEEN THE VOICE OF THE MIAMI
MARLINS FOR THE PAST 16 YEARS.
HE'S BEEN THE GUY.
BUT HE KNOWS ALL ENDS AS OF
NEXT WEEK.
THAT IS WHEN THE MIAMI MARLINS
WILL BE IN THE HANDS OF NEW
OWNER AND DAVID SAMPSON IS
GETTING PRETTY EMOTIONAL ABOUT
WHAT IS COMING.
SAMPSON MET WITH THE MEDIA A
FEW MOMENTS AGO AND TALKED
ABOUT A WIDE RANGING AREA OF
TOPICS.
ABOUT THE MARLINS AND HIS
MEMORIES AS BEING THE PRESIDENT
OF THE FRANCHISE.
BUT IN THE END HE SAYS SAMPSON
DID THE BEST HE COULD.
HE BELIEVES THE NEW OWNERSHIP
GROUP WILL GET THE JOB DONE.
I THINK THE RESULT WAS RIGHT
IN TERMS OF THE FACT THAT BRUCE
SHERMAN AND DEREK JETER WILL BE
HERE.
I ENJOYED GETTING TO KNOW THEM
DURING THE PROCESS.
THE MARLINS ARE IN GOOD HANDS.
WILL THEY BE ABLE TO MAKE
THIS A PROFITABLE AND
SUCCESSFUL FRANCHISE?
WE REALLY DON'T KNOW IF 20 SOME
YEARS LATER IF BASEBALL WILL
REALLY CATCH IN ON THIS TOWN.
STILL DAVID SAMPSON BELIEVES IN
THE LONG RUN, THEY DO HAVE A
PLAN TO MAKE THIS A BASEBALL
TOWN AND CERTAINLY SOON WE WILL
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