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The World Series of the have-nots is here. But baseball’s money problem isn’t going away | Tom Dart

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The GuardianThe World Series of the have-nots is here. But baseball’s money problem isn’t going away | Tom Dart
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Baseball’s two best regular-season teams are also among its lowest spenders. But their unlikely World Series comes with a warning about the sport’s future The best pitcher in baseball led the best team to victory over the second-best team? Weird. A World…

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