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In response to
"MLB is broken if the Red Sox can't afford to pay their players. There's no reason for them to be trading away Betts. -- nm"
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Krusty
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They have a really high payroll and going over the cap causes an additional amount they have to pay the league. And that goes up if they do it 2
Posted by
pmb (aka pmb)
Feb 4 '20, 20:25
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years in a row. The whole discussion of the cubs trading Kris Bryant is because they're at the cap again. It's not so much an unwillingness to spend the money as the extra burden of the luxury tax.
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