Stephen Foskett
#GoodRead: The article explores the standings in the 2023 MLB season and reveals a surprising trend: higher-spending teams are struggling while lower-payroll teams are performing well, challenging the belief that spending more money guarantees success in baseball. #MLB #Baseball #TeamStandings #Spending
https://www.theringer.com/mlb/2023/7/4/23783539/mlb-standings-payroll-discrepancy-mets-padres-rays-reds-diamondbacks
In the 2023 MLB Standings, Money Isn’t Winning. What Does That Tell Us?

The Mets and Padres are flailing. The Rays, Diamondbacks, Orioles, and Reds are thriving. In baseball’s 2023 landscape, the most expensive payrolls aren’t winning. What could that portend for the future of the sport?

The Ringer
Jul 26, 2023 at 5:47pmWeb