The "Baseball Salary Cap" and why we should have one.

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Baseball Salary Cap Baseball. America's most passionate sport and pastime. But is it really what it used to be? Time and time again, we've heard the rumors about the players going on strike. Would this be the end of baseball? Why would there even be a strike? With all the long debates, it all boils down to the money. Everyone wonders why there's not a salary cap on baseball, but the other big sports (football, …

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…owners shoving a salary cap down the throat of the players' union. It would take a long and bitter work stoppage for the players to accept a salary cap and it simply would not be worth it. Baseball is in a furious battle for entertainment dollars, and not just with other sports ("Baseball Can't Bear Costs for Salary Cap"). In other words, let the dynasties that control the Major League Baseball organization continue their success.