Talk is Cheap: Red Sox Claim They're Big Spenders, But The Numbers Show The Actual 2026 Payroll Ranks 12th In Cash Spending

Oh, you don't say?  Red Sox CEO Sam Kennedy is fond of pointing out not only how much the Red Sox have won over the last 20 years, but also how much money they spend. Turns out it's not as much as you think, at least in 2026.  The Associated Press reported late Thursday that the actual cash spending

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Talk is Cheap: Red Sox Claim They're Big Spenders, But The Numbers Show The Actual 2026 Payroll Ranks 12th In Cash Spending

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