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Results so far:
| Yes | 74% | 758 votes | Total: 1027 votes | |
| No | 26% | 269 votes |
Yes
by Jimmy Duncan
Created on: June 23, 2008 Last Updated: October 31, 2008
The debate has raged on since 1996. The New York Yankees began an amazing run of six, count them, SIX,
by Bob Swanson
Created on: June 17, 2008 Last Updated: May 03, 2012
I believe that there should be a salary cap instituted in Major League Baseball. Is it fair that larger
by Todd Pheifer
Created on: March 06, 2008 Last Updated: October 31, 2008
Baseball is the last of the "major" sports to fight the economic constraints of the salary cap system.
Created on: July 24, 2007 Last Updated: October 31, 2008
Absolutely, and without a doubt, Major League Baseball should develop a salary-cap system to control
by Gary Sacco
Created on: May 30, 2007 Last Updated: October 31, 2008
Baseball needs to reform its feudal system of lords (Yankees) and serfs (Brewers) and institute some
Created on: November 30, 2010
I have written numerous articles about this and agree that it 's a major issue of competitive balance.
by Ted Sherman
Created on: May 29, 2007 Last Updated: October 31, 2008
Sports stars earning huge salaries isn't anything new. Back in the 1920s, Babe Ruth was the first baseball
Created on: June 15, 2008 Last Updated: May 02, 2009
All professional sports are comprised are comprised of leagues where the teams with the most money buys
Created on: March 06, 2008 Last Updated: May 14, 2009
Major League Baseball at the very least could consider some type of salary cap being developed. It would
Created on: July 09, 2007 Last Updated: October 31, 2008
I love baseball, I love everything about baseball. There is a reason that baseball is referred to as
by Frank Thomas
Created on: January 24, 2008 Last Updated: October 31, 2008
I'm a born and raised New Yorker, and die-hard Yankee fan. I watched as the Yankees assembled the most
Created on: August 23, 2007 Last Updated: October 31, 2008
Time for another No and yes response. The problem is that it might be too late to institute a plan to
Created on: May 30, 2007 Last Updated: January 18, 2011
Absolutely, I think it is over due. If owners need to keep asking for a bond to build a new stadium
by Lakeccrunner
Created on: June 13, 2007 Last Updated: October 31, 2008
There is no doubt about this one, the MLB should have a Salary Cap. With the way it is now, a team can
by Julie Scott
Created on: January 22, 2008 Last Updated: October 31, 2008
There are very few good, clean, affordable activities available for family participation today. We live
by Midwest Mike
Created on: May 29, 2007 Last Updated: October 31, 2008
At this point, I think salary caps for professional baseball players are reasonable. While I have little
Created on: September 30, 2007 Last Updated: October 31, 2008
Always believe that the sport of baseball need a better tune up annually and on fiscal side, it ails
Created on: May 29, 2007 Last Updated: October 31, 2008
Big names, big games. Bigger salaries create more revenue, more hikes and the domino effect unfolds
Created on: June 06, 2007 Last Updated: October 10, 2011
So far, this topic has been one of those "wouldn't it be nice" topics, one that we talk about on par
No
Created on: May 30, 2007 Last Updated: October 31, 2008
When was the last time the team with the highest payroll won the World Series? If the answer does not
by Lyle Fargas
Created on: June 22, 2007 Last Updated: November 09, 2008
Before Bud Selig, with all of his infinite wisdom, decides that he's come up with another great idea
by Jasper Wolf
Created on: May 30, 2007 Last Updated: October 31, 2008
No profession should be subject to a salary cap. A salary cap would produce a controlled market (as
by Matt Tarnawa
Created on: June 04, 2007 Last Updated: October 31, 2008
When a pro sports league is experiencing its greatest profits and expansion like Major League Baseball
by Jay Nolan
Created on: April 01, 2008 Last Updated: October 31, 2008
I don't know if I agree with baseball having a salary cap. Who does it benefit? Ticket prices will not
by Kory Ross
Created on: July 29, 2007 Last Updated: October 31, 2008
There is only one real solution to the rising cost of talent, or lack of talent in baseball today. Contraction
by Rob Linker
Created on: July 11, 2007 Last Updated: October 31, 2008
Major League Baseball should not introduce a salary cap. Its current setting with a luxury tax and revenue
Created on: May 29, 2007 Last Updated: October 31, 2008
Professional baseball is a business, and like any other business (large or small), business owners
by Scott Wiebe
Created on: August 22, 2007 Last Updated: October 31, 2008
On the surface, the question of a salary cap for Major League Baseball might seem like a baseball question
Created on: May 29, 2007 Last Updated: October 31, 2008
Major League Baseball is a business just like IBM is a business and Google is a business and Target
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