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Shohei Ohtani Opt Out Could Save Baseball. He Won’t Do It.
A Shohei Ohtani opt out is the single most powerful card anyone could hold in professional baseball, and we found out this week he is never going to play it. The Athletic reported that even if Mark Walter sells the Dodgers, Ohtani isn’t going anywhere.. and look, I get it. I just don’t respect it....
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The Skubal Trade Salary Cap Fight Is Over And Baseball Lost It Today
Tarik Skubal is a Dodger and I am out on this sport. Not the season, the sport. There is no reason to watch this anymore and I’m not going to sit here and pretend otherwise for four more months. Every Skubal trade salary cap argument you’re going to read this week is going to get...
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The MLB 2027 Lockout Just Got Way More Likely
The MLB 2027 lockout odds just jumped because the players’ union lost its top voice at the exact moment it needed to look bulletproof. Tony Clark resigned this week, and the reporting around it is not the kind you file under “messy breakup” or “awkward office email.” It includes an internal finding of an inappropriate...
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Dodgers Win the World Series. Now Brace for the Fallout
Yeah, congrats to the Dodgers. Back-to-back titles. Filthy. Fully earned. Will Smith launching one into orbit, Yoshinobu Yamamoto shutting the door, and a clubhouse full of guys who know how to finish. But let’s not get it twisted. This isn’t the end of the story. This is the starting gun for the next war in...