“Major League Baseball Needs a Salary Cap” A salary cap in pro sports is the amount of money every team in a league can spend on all of the players on its roster in one year. Major League Baseball does not have a salary cap. The reason for a salary cap is to keep teams competitive and not have just two or three outstanding teams that dominate everyone. Another reason leagues like the National Football …showed first 75 words of 1242 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1242 total…their money. In all everyone would be more happier and who knows maybe all that extra money the owners will be making will go to charity. Works Cited Antonen, Mel. “Red Sox Lose Mo, What Now?” USA Today 27 November 1998, natl. Ed: C2 Fizel, John. Baseball Economics. Connecticut: Praeger, 1996. Weiner, Richard. “Williams Resigns with the Yankees for Less.” USA Today 25 November 1998, natl. Ed: C1 Worisnop, Richard L. “The Business of Sports.” CQ Researcher Vol. 5, No. 6 (1995): 123-130.