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What Can You Get For $140 Million?: Closer

The Cubs are spending a lot of money on their payroll.  In 2009, they spent nearly $140 million, good for the third highest payroll in all of Major League Baseball.  Only the Yankees and Mets out-spent the Cubs last year.  On the surface, it appears that both the Yankees and Mets got some of the [...]