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Originally Posted by Cannon Shell
Surely you understand that George is an outlier to this hypothesis? Are you trying to discount the insanity that swirled round the team during that period? As soon as George was out of the picture the team became a mini- dynasty. As soon as his fingerprints got back on the team they faded and again were resurrected when his health started to fail. He alone was the divisive factor that countered the huge financial advantage and when he is out of the picture the advantage becomes evident.
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Regardless, money alone isn't going to do it. It makes it a ton easier, but money alone isn't going to do it.
Ask Peter Angelos. You can spend your team right in the tank.
Surely the yankees get some credit for selecting the right free agents lately. No?