The San Diego Padres are baseball’s most fascinating experiment

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Owner Peter Seidler’s revolutionary hypothesis is clear: The best way to keep up with the big-market teams is, quite simply, to try.

Here are the alleged crimes for which Seidler is here to answer, the ones about which Colorado Rockies owner Dick Monfort expressed concern earlier this year, the ones that undermine the claim that differences in market size create insurmountable revenue differences that make the whole endeavor hopeless for teams without endless money to spend.

. By the end of the 2021 season, it was firmly in the top five. Seidler’s revolutionary hypothesis is clear: The best way to keep up with the big-market teams is, quite simply, to try. That anyone would find Seidler’s financial exuberance surprising, let alone problematic, speaks to the strange state of Major League Baseball. Owners from Cincinnati to Colorado to Baltimore have bemoaned their inability to spend freely as a condition of their market size, a complaint Seidler has rendered almost comical by spending $272 million on his roster while the Oakland Athletics, for example, have less than $55 million on their Opening Day payroll, according to Cot’s Baseball Contracts.

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