Why this year’s World Series won’t prevent a labor dispute that imperils the 2027 season

The Milwaukee Brewers play in baseball’s smallest media market with the 19th highest payroll out of 30 teams. Their World Series win this week would seem to puncture Major League Baseball’s claim that the sport needs a dramatic economic overhaul to be fair for the proverbial little guys.
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