Lawrence J. Dolan, the owner of the Cleveland Guardians (formerly Indians) since 2000, has died at 94. His family has been the longest-tenured owners in the franchise's history. Dolan purchased the team for $320 million and oversaw a time of seven division titles and nine postseason appearances, including a trip to the 2016 World Series. The team announced his passing through a statement, highlighting his significant contributions to the franchise, both on and off the field. Dolan is survived by his wife Eva, six children, and 21 grandchildren.
The Cleveland Guardians are saddened to announce the passing of Lawrence Dolan, owner of the Cleveland Guardians. Larry purchased the Cleveland Baseball Club on February 15, 2000, from Richard Jacobs.
Over the past 24 seasons, Cleveland has won seven American League Central Division titles, made nine postseason appearances and advanced to the 2016 World Series before losing to the Chicago Cubs in seven games.
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