The article critiques the financial narratives presented by Major League Baseball and its executives, emphasizing a pattern of manipulation regarding revenue and losses. It highlights Dejan Kovacevic's investigation into the Pittsburgh Pirates' finances, revealing doubts about claims of financial distress. The piece argues that the idea of 'labor peace' and the league's projections of financial struggles should be approached with skepticism, as they often represent interests that skew the truth for leverage against players and public support.
Labor peace is a lie. You can't trust MLB's crying poor, as teams often manipulate financial narratives to their advantage.
The list of reasons to distrust MLB's talk on finances is long, as they often misrepresent their economic situation for leverage in negotiations.
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