Time for a SALARY CAP in MLB | The Email Bit | The Stack - 10/15 (Hour 4)
Toucher & Hardy
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🗓️ 15 October 2025
⏱️ 40 minutes
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(00:00) It’s time for a salary cap in the MLB!
(16:02) It’s time for the segment everyone’s talking about—The Email Bit! Send an email to anyone on the show with the link below, and stay tuned as we dive into missed stories with The Stack!
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| 0:00.0 | You know, I know, I know, I know, no, you don't know. |
| 0:04.6 | Everyone agrees that I'm the only one who's not wrong. |
| 0:08.0 | Right or wrong, they're back. |
| 0:10.0 | Toucher and Hardy on the Sportshouse. |
| 0:11.9 | The Dodgers last night went up 2-0 on Milwaukee, which is just like infuriating for me. |
| 0:20.5 | And the argument is for a salary cap in baseball because the Dodgers outspend everyone by so much. |
| 0:27.7 | Obviously, their payroll is $240 million. |
| 0:31.3 | The lowest payroll in the league is $47 million. |
| 0:34.3 | There's too much of a discrepancy. |
| 0:36.4 | There's no other way to shake it i got this |
| 0:39.2 | email fred i agree with you on the salary cap in baseball it's needed for sure but i would like to point |
| 0:43.4 | out there's still more way more parity in the melb than there is in the nfl the nfl prides itself |
| 0:48.9 | unsupposed parity case in point in major league baseball five teams have never won a world series |
| 0:53.4 | only won the mariners have never made a world series. The NFL four teams have never made the Super Bowl. Blah, blah, blah, blah, blah. And it's, the baseball has been around for way longer than MLB. He acknowledges that you're focusing on the wrong thing. You're focusing on the team that wins. And the parody, and you're going way back in the history when |
| 1:11.3 | this wasn't an issue but just go through the teams there's one outliers 2023 but dodgers |
| 1:17.4 | yankees rangers diamondbacks two mid mid salary teams then it goes then there's at least one |
| 1:24.3 | huge salary in everyone Houston philadelphia two huge salary. Houston, Philadelphia, two huge salary teams. |
| 1:28.2 | Braves Astros, two huge salary teams. |
| 1:30.5 | Dodgers, Ray, is one big salary team. |
| 1:32.8 | Nationals Astros, one big salary team. |
| 1:34.9 | Red Sox, Dodgers, two big salary teams. |
| 1:37.1 | Houston, Dodgers, two big salary teams. |
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