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Originally Posted by tk13
Meanwhile teams like the Rays, A's, Pirates, Rockies all have had plenty of success, playoffs, pennants, etc....while spending less money. I'd have no problem with a new owner but it sure shouldn't be used as a crutch if Dayton Moore gets fired.
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The A's and the Rays have probably the two best scouting and developmental systems in all of MLB. The Pirates were in a death spiral but they have McCutchen who is fantastic and a good supporting cast. They just play in a really tough division with the Reds and Cards.