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10 Most Valuable MLB Teams

Posted on 2 Apr, 2013, by in Featured

Five divisions from both leagues make up the 10 most valuable teams in Major League baseball, with two coming from the NL Central (Cardinals & Cubs), the AL West (Angels & Rangers), NL West (Giants & Dodgers), NL East (Mets & Phillies) and the AL East (Red Sox & Yankees). More

Oakland A’s and Washington Nationals Defy Big Payroll Policies

Posted on 4 Oct, 2012, by in Baseball

Is having a big payroll a waste of money in the MLB? I guess it all depends on how you manage that salary expenditure. The New York Yankees, constantly the highest paying team in Baseball, are pretty much a constant fixture in the postseason. The success of the Oakland Athletics and the Washington Nationals is a little bit more surprising. More

Welcome to the 2012 MLB Season, Where Higher Payrolls Mean Your Team Sucks

Posted on 23 May, 2012, by in Baseball

Money usually means success, in the long run at least, when you talk about Major Leauge Baseabll. With no cap limits, teams that spend more money end up getting the best player, more wins and plenty of times more rings. In the 2012 season, so far, the four highest spending teams – Yankees, Red Sox, Phillies and Angels, aren’t working according to formula. More

2011 NLDS/ALDS Diary – Day 2

Posted on 2 Oct, 2011, by in Baseball

Robinson Cano came up big for the Yankees with a grand slam home run and six RBIs, Yovani Gallardo was pretty much untouchable for the Brewers in their win over … More

MLB Trades Waiting to Happen

Posted on 16 Jul, 2011, by in Baseball

After the All-Star festivities have ended, the races for playoff spots and division titles are heating up, along with the summer weather. Another common phenomenon of the Post All-Star days are the trade rumors – and it looks like relief pitching is the hot thing right now, with the Tigers, Phillies and Diamondbacks looking to improve their bullpen. More