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    Would you swap a uniform sleeve for a bigger payroll? Rays just might

    By John Romano,

    25 days ago
    https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=33rN4T_0u8YLhjO00

    ST. PETERSBURG — Turns out, the box score did not implode. Attendance did not spiral, and Bob Costas did not weep.

    All in all, the introduction of advertising patches on the sleeves of Major League Baseball uniforms has gone off without a hitch. Oh, the Mets originally produced a logo in the color scheme of the rival Phillies but a team that paid Justin Verlander $64 million for 16 starts knows how to handle embarrassment.

    It’s been a little more than a year since the small ads (no larger than 4x4) began showing up on MLB jerseys and darned if the patches...

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