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DK Pittsburgh Sports: Daily podcasts on Steelers, Penguins, Pirates!

DK's Daily Shot of Pirates: No one understands the luxury tax

DK Pittsburgh Sports: Daily podcasts on Steelers, Penguins, Pirates!

DK Pittsburgh Sports

Dk Pittsburgh Sports, Matt Williamson, Pittsburgh Pirates, Pittsburgh, Nfl, Dejan Kovacevic, Pittsburgh Penguin, Nhl, Mlb, Steelers, Penguins, Pittsburgh Steelers, Pirates, Sports, Baseball, Football, Hockey

4.6832 Ratings

🗓️ 28 December 2021

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

Baseball's economic system is always fodder for further questioning as not many are able to understand even the simplest of formulas Major League Baseball and it's teams use. The biggest question mark is always trying to understand the luxury tax and what it truly means. Hear award-winning columnist Dejan Kovacevic's Daily Shots of Steelers, Penguins and Pirates -- three separate podcasts -- every weekday morning on the DK Pittsburgh Sports podcasting network, available on all platforms: https://linktr.ee/dkpghsports Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

This holiday season, Amazon brings you an unmissable month of festive football.

0:07.0

What a fantastic night of football.

0:10.0

Including 10 Premier League games.

0:13.0

It doesn't get much better than that.

0:17.0

And Tuesday's UEFA Champions League must watch match.

0:22.3

The biggest live games from the biggest leagues all wrapped up.

0:28.0

It's on Prime.

0:33.4

If you're really, really into baseball, and my goodness, you just pressed play on this particular podcast,

0:49.1

then I'm going to share a little bit of not-soide information about a term that gets used a lot in this sport.

0:58.6

And almost always incorrectly.

1:00.9

Good morning to you.

1:01.8

Good Tuesday morning.

1:02.7

I'm Dan Kovachvich of D.K. Pittsburgh Sports.

1:05.0

This is Daily Shot of Pirates.

1:06.6

It comes your way bright and early every weekday if you're into football and or hockey.

1:10.6

I also offer up daily shots of Steelers and Penguins right where you found this.

1:17.8

Let's talk, and I mean really talk, about Major League Baseball's luxury tax.

1:25.7

And yeah, you have heard that term a lot. You've heard it applied to baseball a lot.

1:35.3

And I'm here to tell you in a totally non-condescending, completely accepting way that you've probably

1:43.9

heard it in only the wrongest of wrong ways.

1:50.2

Let's start.

1:52.0

Let's start with this.

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