THE MORNING CALL: Majestic's sale to Fanatics will keep MLB uniform, fanwear production in Palmer

For a year, the 600 workers of Majestic in Palmer Township waited nervously on deck for the answer to one question from parent company VF Corp.: Will production of major league baseball uniforms continue at the plant?

The employees got their answer at 9 a.m. Tuesday, when they were told sports merchandise company Fanatics had signed an agreement to buy Majestic in a grand slam of a deal that will keep production of MLB uniforms and fanwear at the facility well beyond the 2019 season…