Why MLB’s biggest-money groups are flailing and an outlook for every
The baseball world is the wrong way up.
It’s not solely that the bargain-basement Brewers, baseball’s finest workforce, by no means lose, nevertheless it’s additionally {that a} billion {dollars} spent on the three biggest-market groups seems to be doubtlessly wasted at the moment.
The $400M Dodgers and $300M-plus Yankees and Mets seem pedestrian, and that’s on a great day. The Mets headed into Thursday 16-19 since July 1, and that’s really higher than the Yankees (16-21) and Dodgers (15-21). And after a deadline when the Dodgers made solely two marginal pickups and the Yankees and Mets tried to bolster beleaguered bullpens, they’re no higher; the Dodgers had been 5-7, the Yankees 4-8 and Mets 2-9.
Right here’s a rundown of the three marquee groups:
