May the Best Team Win: Baseball Economics and Public Policy

by Andrew Zimbalist (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2003

  $42.08

  The business of baseball stands in sharp contrast to the game's wholesome image as America's favorite pastime. Major league baseball is a deeply troubled industry, facing chronic problems that threaten its future: persistent labor tensions, competitive dominance by high-revenue teams, migration of game telecasts to cable, and escalating ticket prices.