Why Baseball Teams Gave Up On Winning
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Rambis31 — 5 days ago(March 28, 2026 09:38 AM)
Sports has always been about money and winning is the best way to do it. It increase ticket sales, tv ratings, merchandising, so the owners would obviously still care about winning. The difference today is that analytics has shown that high salaries doesn't always equal better teams. A roster of cheaper lesser names who excel at their position can beat a front loaded team that isn't well rounded. Finding the bargains and developing them is the smarter strategy these days.
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