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fromLos Angeles Times
18 hours ago

Commentary: What the Dodgers are doing isn't normal in pro sports. Be sure to appreciate it

Step into the Dodgers' team store, turn to the right, and you'll be staring at Shohei Ohtani. Not in person, of course. But amid all the jerseys and caps and T-shirts, there is a commercial playing on a loop, with Ohtani waving his fingers through his hair and winking as he displays the product he is endorsing: the top-selling skin serum in Japan.
Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball
fromDefector
1 month ago

The Dodgers Never Had It Made | Defector

A dramatic World Series exposed baseball's contrasts: wealthy, spend-driven teams versus scrappy, low-cost rosters embodying competing visions of the game's future.
Boston Red Sox
fromOver the Monster
1 month ago

OTM Open Thread 10/30: The Blue Jays are a game away from capturing their first World Series title since 1993

Aggressive spending and risk-taking on veteran, high-priced players can win championships, as the Blue Jays' postseason run demonstrates.
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