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Orioles' David Rubenstein admits what MLB owners don't want fans to know: They're making a ton of money

Baltimore Orioles owner David Rubenstein recently acknowledged in an interview that baseball franchises generate massive financial returns, noting that his wealthy peers outearned his own private equity ventures. His frank remarks arrive just ahead of an anticipated league work stoppage tied to the expiring collective bargaining agreement.

Meanwhile, the postseason bracket has narrowed down to smaller market contenders, with the Milwaukee Brewers advancing past the Los Angeles Dodgers to reach the World Series. They will face either the Tampa Bay Rays or the Cleveland Guardians, setting up a championship matchup featuring franchises positioned in the bottom half of league payrolls.

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