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Old 03-13-2011, 02:29 PM   #1
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Not exactly. How the owners spend the money they receive is up to them, baseball doesn't force them to reinvest it on the team. Teams like the Royals and Pirates collect this and are extremely profitable, despite not putting much effort into theirs teams until lately. It is in no way nearly as socialist an idea as capping what a team can spend. Penalizing a team based on where they play and how big their fan base is just seems wrong.
the pirates do nothing with the money they're given other then pocket it.
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Old 03-13-2011, 02:30 PM   #2
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the pirates do nothing with the money their given other then pocket it.
And they have 18 consecutive losing seasons to prove it.
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the pirates do nothing with the money they're given other then pocket it.
Exactly. It's a shame too, the Pirates are older than even the Yankees, but hey the fans keep coming.
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