I wonder why veteran players are having a harder time getting big contracts nowpic.twitter.com/T9426nilJX
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I do think the teams took some time to catch up to the fact that hitters age a lot faster now than they did a decade ago, due partly to less PED use, partly to the accelerated use of harder-throwing relievers.
It's a financing choice. All these guys would have gotten paid much more in the early years of their contracts if they were structured to align pay and performance year-to-year
But people much prefer flat/increasing income streams to declining ones and team want the extra headroom in their stars' primes to make a championship run, and this is the mutually agreed on result
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