The coronavirus pandemic and its effect on the baseball season are providing the biggest test yet of the unusual structure used by a group of business associates to buy the Los Angeles Dodgers.

The pandemic cut the 2020 Major League Baseball season by more than half and slashed revenue its 30 teams collect from ticket sales and concessions. The Dodgers, like so many other professional-sports teams this year, are losing money, according to a spokesman for the team.

Those…

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