""Here's what the problem is: Money helps us win. We can't win all the time. We've got to have some parity," Walter told Bill Shakin of the LA Times."
""So we've got to come up with something that will give us some parity." The most common solution is a salary cap with severe penalties for going over it."
"There are plenty of reports of a lockout coming to baseball, and with it on the verge of hitting MLB, there is fear about when baseball will be played next."
Mark Walter, owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers, acknowledges the scrutiny over the team's spending and its impact on baseball. The Dodgers have achieved significant success, winning three titles in six years, leading to perceptions of them as a villain in the sport. With the current Collective Bargaining Agreement expiring after the 2026 season, calls for a salary cap have intensified. Walter advocates for parity in the league, suggesting that while money contributes to winning, a balance is necessary for the sport's health.
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