The owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers won a reprieve in bankruptcy court Tuesday to maintain day-to-day operations, while Major League Baseball considered seizing control of the cash-strapped ballclub. A person familiar with the league's plans told The Associated Press that MLB "probably" will file a motion to seize the Dodgers, which has been operating under the oversight of a monitor appointed by league commissioner Bud Selig in April. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because of the sensitive nature of the situation. Baseball's constitution allows Selig to take control of a team that seeks Chapter 11 protection, but the league first must file a motion seeking termination of the franchise. It's unclear when that motion would be filed, but Judge Kevin Gross asked attorneys representing Selig for a copy of the league's constitution, noting that it "has an impact here." Read more: http://sports.espn.go.com/los-angeles/mlb/news/story?id=6713645
