December 28th, 2009 •
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Atlanta Braves, Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs, Cleveland Indians, Colorado Rockies, Detroit Tigers, Florida Marlins, Houston Astros, Los Angeles Angels, Minnesota Twins, New York Yankees, Philadelphia Phillies, Seattle Mariners, St. Louis Cardinals, Teams, Texas Rangers, Washington Nationals • Tagged as Carl Pohlad, Drayton McLane, george steinbrenner, Larry Dolan, Liberty Media, luxury tax, Mike Illitch, Nintendo, payroll, Theodore N. Lerner, Thomas O. Hicks, Thomas S. Rickets
The New York Yankees recently were hit with a $25.7 million luxury tax bill. They were the only team this year that had to pay a luxury tax and they are the only team that consistently pays one since the tax started seven years ago. Since its inception the tax has raised $190 million with the Yankees [...]