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Originally posted by Jonny Lips:
The funny thing is, George Steinbrenner isn't even the richest owner in baseball. He takes risks by spending alot of money on his players. And for the most part it works. He's a great business man. If more owners would dump money into their team to make it better, the leauge would be more competetive.
I couldn't have said it better myself. Steinbrenner should be commended more for what he is doing. Very few owners are willing to take money out of their own pockets to make the team better. Not only that, but he is the only owner to pay the luxury tax.