The Mariners Still an Expansion Team after 35 Years

April 17, 2012 by Jeff Engels · Leave a Comment

I have not written a post in a couple of days mostly due to the fact that I have simply been uninspired. It seems to be a common theme amongst people around town who like myself have followed the Mariners for so long and see no real hope for a return the playoffs in sight […]

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Economics of MLB Ballparks

February 18, 2012 by Frank P. Jozsa Jr. · 5 Comments

Several sources in the literature provide general and specific economic and financial data and basic sport statistics about each current and former Major League Baseball Ballpark (MLBB). These sources, as a group, include academic studies, articles in books, journals, magazines and newspapers, industry reports, and websites. With respect to MLBBs, authors focus on and analyze […]

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