Philadelphia Phillies

Which Baseball Teams Are Getting the Most Bang for Their Bucks?

In Major League Baseball — the only major professional sports league without a salary cap — spending big bucks on players doesn't always translate to wins.

Take the Philadelphia Phillies.

The Phillies ranked ninth in the league in payroll at the start of the season, at $135.8 million, but they have the worst record with just 29 wins. That works out to about $2.6 million per win. Only the Los Angeles Dodgers have spent more per win, but they are in first place.

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