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MLB

  • "Yankee Premium" Updates

    MLB, salaries, Yankees
    April 25, 2020
    by Brian Goff
    In 2005 I explored the "Yankee Premium, how much of the Yankee payroll reflected a revenue advantage relative to the rest of baseball and how much reflected the ability of ...
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  • Signs of Life in the Sports Economy

    MLB, sports and the economy
    April 22, 2020
    by Skip Sauer
    Spring training in Florida set an attendance record -- of sorts -- in 2010: From March 2nd through April 3rd, a total of 1,427,627 fans watched the 15 teams comprising ...
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  • Aggressive & Passive Responses to Doping

    cycling, MLB, steroids, Tour de France
    April 4, 2020
    by Brian Goff
    A Yahoo! Sports headline and associated summary regarding the Tour on Monday headline reads, Sastre Wins Doping-Scarred Tour de France. Setting aside moral philosophy, I wonder whether the Tour's (and ...
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  • Take Me Out to the (Newer) Ballpark

    MLB, stadiums
    March 22, 2020
    by Brian Goff
    My wife and I recently visited the West Coast, affording me my first game at Dodger Stadium in 45 years.  While Brooklynites still despair the Dodgers exit from the East ...
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  • Baseball and the Economy: What Happened to TV Ratings?

    MLB, television
    March 20, 2020
    by John Palmer
    Attendance at MLB games this past season was 6.9% lower than it had been the previous year. That is a HUGE drop. An intriguing question is, what happened? One possibility ...
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  • Anthony Rizzo's Call Up: Was the Timing a Good Signal for Cubs Fans?

    arbitration, baseball, compensation, economics, MLB, salaries, Uncategorized
    March 8, 2020
    by Phil Miller
    The man that many consider the Cubs top prospect, slugging first baseman Anthony Rizzo, made his Cubs debut Tuesday against the Mets.  Prior to that, he had spent the entire ...
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  • Less is More

    MLB
    March 7, 2020
    by Brian Goff
    In his most recent post, Bill Simmons from ESPN Page 2 confesses Boredom with the Red Sox , laying the bulk of the blame on the length of MLB games, ...
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  • Sonia Sotomayor's Connection to Sports

    collective bargaining, MLB, strikes and lockouts
    March 7, 2020
    by Phil Miller
    President Obama is apparently going to nominate Sonia Sotomayor to the Supreme Court. But, you rightly say, what is the Sports Economics angle in this story? Judge Sotomayor was the ...
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  • MLB Postseason Ticket Pricing

    antitrust, MLB, ticket pricing
    February 26, 2020
    by Brad Humphreys
    I am spending the weekend in the NYC area, so the New York Times is my local paper for the next couple of days. I came across an interesting tidbit ...
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  • Bonus-Skimming in MLB

    marginal revenue product, MLB
    February 9, 2020
    by Phil Miller
    Don Coffin sends along two Chicago Trib links on the recent bonus-skimming scandal in MLB. Here's one that describes some of the alleged skimming involving Dominican players. Here's one on ...
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  • Pitch Til You Lose

    manager efficiency, MLB
    January 31, 2020
    by Brian Goff
    Game 1 of the ALCS between the Tigers and Yankees  once again spotlighted the flaws in the use of MLB "closers."  I've written about the topic in How Much v. ...
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  • Sports Econ Musings

    labor markets, MLB, NASCAR, NBA
    January 18, 2020
    by Brian Goff
    A Real-Time Economic Indicator from Sports World: One of my colleagues returned from Talladega, reporting that crowds for the Sprint Cup and Nationwide Series races were way off from last ...
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