A decision is expected to be announced Wednesday on whether Oklahoma billionaire Edward L. Gaylord will exercise an option to buy controlling interest in the Texas Rangers.
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"We probably will have something to announce tomorrow, probably in Dallas," Gaylord, reached by telephone at his Oklahoma City home Tuesday night by The Associated Press, said.Gaylord, whose Dallas-based Gaylord Broadcasting already owns 33 percent of the American League ballclub, has until Sept. 23 to match an offer by a group committed to bring professional baseball to Tampa, Fla.