Russell Wilson Joins Group Trying to Bring MLB to Portland

Russell Wilson Joins Group Trying to Bring MLB to Portland The Seattle Seahawks quarterback and his wife, Ciara, have joined the Portland Diamond Project, a group that wants to bring baseball to Portland. Wilson has a background in baseball after playing throughout college. He was drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in 2007 and the Colorado Rockies in 2010, and has appeared in spring training with the Texas Rangers and the New York Yankees. Earlier this month, Rob Manfred, the MLB commissioner, said that he wants the league to expand from 30 teams to 32 teams.