# the axe fell at PNC park today

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**Created:** [October 5, 2007, 12:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-axe-fell-at-pnc-park-today/192832 "2007-10-05T12:19:03Z")\
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**Author:** ![BlueZ06](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/5f9b8f/32.png) [@BlueZ06](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BlueZ06)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2007, 12:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-axe-fell-at-pnc-park-today/192832/37 "2007-10-08T12:45:35Z")

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> [@turning rotors?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/turning-rotors/32861/11):
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> and now you have come to the answer of why i dont like baseball as i did when i was a kid…its a business not a sport. you can;t expect someone to lose money on a business. if the fans had a financial stake they too would sell out their want for winning for their want of money.
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> it dont really matter thou… say they spend the 30 million they are making a year on the team… the yankees, rod sox etc are still spending like double even triple that. … it wont matter till they tell the MLBPA to fuck themselves and institute a salary cap… let them strike forever if they want.

I hope you pulled that 30M number out of your hat, because the average NFL football team PROFITS almost 4x that figure.

To go back on a previous post of yours

NFL teams are grossing between 350-500M

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