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MarineCombatEngineer

(16,242 posts) Sat Oct 18, 2025, 02:18 AM Saturday

Dominate Dodger pitching is the reason why the LA Dodgers are headed to the WS for the 2nd

consecutive year in a row, the starting rotation is the reason that the Dodgers will win the WS.

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Dominate Dodger pitching is the reason why the LA Dodgers are headed to the WS for the 2nd (Original Post) MarineCombatEngineer Saturday OP

A total payroll of $350,300,236 is a reason why too Auggie Saturday #1

Auggie

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1. A total payroll of $350,300,236 is a reason why too

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Sat Oct 18, 2025, 07:26 AM

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Total payroll includes players on the injured list and those contracts which are "buried" (players buried in the minor leagues with major league contract earnings), important IMO because it shows how wealthy teams can stack the deck and plan ahead for injuries and slumps.

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