AuthorMaxwell Isenberg

Major League Baseball and the Elusive Salary Cap

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In every major North American sport, the combined average annual value of your players’ contracts comprises the team payroll for each season. Major League Baseball (MLB) remains the only major North American sport without a salary cap on that payroll, of some kind, in its Collective Bargaining Agreement. Additionally, it is also the only sport not requiring teams to meet a salary floor for their...

A New Approach

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The 2024-2025 Toronto Raptors What would a successful season for the Toronto Raptors look like this year? I imagine that is a question that garnered much interest after the trade deadline last season. Would fans this season be content to see the Raptors go 0-82?  The current situation is one many Toronto sports fans have not had to experience for some time. The Maple Leafs have been largely...

Storylines for the MLB 2024 Postseason

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Photo CredIt: AP Photo /Mark J. TerrIll The Major League Baseball (MLB) postseason is well underway and unique storylines are abundant this year. We have seen some unexpected teams make the playoffs, which has been a theme for the MLB postseason since the introduction of the expanded playoff format. Neither of last year’s finalists, the Arizona Diamondbacks or the Texas Rangers, will be...

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