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Money-Pit Yankees Still Trying to … Buy a Championship

Tuesday, December 17, 2019 at 6:54 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

With unbridled schadenfreude, I ridiculed the Yankees for failing to make it to the World Series again. Most notably, I pointed out the folly of continuing to spend so much for so little. In “October Woes Continue for the Yankees. Time to Play ‘Moneyball,’ October 24, 2019, I quoted the following to highlight this recurring… Read more.

October Woes Continue for the Yankees. Time to Play ‘Moneyball.’

Thursday, October 24, 2019 at 7:24 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

Trust me, you don’t have to like baseball to marvel at this curious thing: never before in the field of professional sports has a team paid so much to win so little. New York’s season-ending defeat to the Houston Astros in the American League Championship Series on Saturday means that for the first time since… Read more.