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7. Economic Imbalance

Sun Apr 19, 2026, 07:31 AM

Sunday

For one thing, Dodgers are over paying their players such high saleries that other teams won't be able to afford even average players because they generate so little revenue from attendance to TV rights compared to LA.

https://sports.yahoo.com/article/shaikin-mlb-owners-lopsided-spending-110000361.html

https://biz.chosun.com/en/en-sports/2026/01/18/OVCVKMVAWFA3PI52DM4DZJESCI/

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