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The Yankees as World Champions: bad for baseball?
Today the Yankees enjoyed a lavish ticker-tape parade down Broadway Avenue celebrating their 27th World Series Championship. While most folks in New York came out in droves to celebrate, the rest of the baseball world basically rolled their eyes and said "not again". After watching the ...
The best team money could buy
sportsillustrated.cnn.com — The following is a screed about the Yankees' payroll. If you are a Yankees fan uninterested in... a screed about the payroll, don't read it. You won't enjoy it. Go out, buy a championship T-shirt, reminisce about this great team, enjoy the victory. I'm ... (more) The best team money could buy
Reasons for Not Having a Salary Cap in MLB Are Numerous
bizofbaseball.com — Should talk of a salary cap be about the Yankees, or a far broader topic? As soon... as the Yankees won the World Series, the conversation broke into a chorus. There had been discussions about it before, but once the moniker “27th World Series Champion” was attached to the Bronx ... (more) Reasons for Not Having a Salary Cap in MLB Are Numerous
There has to be a better way to do this....
athbaseball.com — The best team in Major League Baseball won the 2009 World Series. I guess that's the way... it should be right? Anything can happen in a short series, all your need is a starting pitcher to get hot (like Beckett did with the Marlins) and a hitter to 'do a Matsui' and go bonkers hitting the ball ... (more) There has to be a better way to do this....
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