I’ve had some time to let this one marinate, and the more I think about Tom Ricketts’ approach to spending on the Cubs — specifically the amount of money that goes to payroll — the more I think this was an example of well-intentioned, but poorly worded and poorly timed remarks.
If you missed it, here’s the gist:
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