It's capitalism. A player is worth what someone will pay him.


>The whole thing is absolutly ridiculous. I'd give my left arm to make 5 mil in one year to play
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>Professional sports salaries are WAY overboard. No one is that good to warrant the kind of
>salaries these guys make. To quit because you would only get 5 mil, instead of 7.5 mil, is just greed.
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>>So the Steinbrenners think they don't really need Torre. Personally, I think they're wrong.
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>>http://www.gmanews.tv/story/65049/Yankees-Joe-Torre-part-ways-after-12-seasons