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Pitchers you'd pay to watch pitch

By Jayson Stark
ESPN.com

Wednesday, May 9, 2007

We're sure the Yankees had many fascinating reasons they thought a certain seven-time Cy Young Award winner was legitimately worth an annual salary of 28 million bucks. But the heck with those reasons -- because the Yankees knew they all boiled down to this: There's a really, really good chance their customers would rather pay actual negotiable U.S. dollars to see Roger Clemens pitch than they would, say, Sidney Ponson. That's a true fact. And it got us thinking: ...

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