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PHILADELPHIA, May 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Major League Baseball (MLB) has set up the next generation of superstar players to mask legal but banned substances for multi-million dollar opportunities, setting the stage for the destruction of the game as we know it. Sports team management consultant Paul Martino's latest book, Street Smart Sports Management, gives insight into the world of baseball management that will redefine how the game should be run.

"MLB is set up to crash and burn with the current performance policing hypocrisy. The loss of goodwill to the fans, the subsequent loss of local tax revenue, coupled with a weakened economy, will trigger major league cities to be forced to raise sales, income, and property taxes. 'Too big to fail' teams may need bailouts to stay alive," explains Martino.

In Street Smart Sports Management, Martino applies business management theory to analyze baseball team owners' management styles, and gives insight into the differences between teams that try to maximize profits versus those that maximize victories.

Organizational Reviews:

• Texas Rangers - It's Not Payroll, It's Pitching
• New York Yankees - Buying High, Selling Low
• Philadelphia Phillies - Weakness Becomes Strength in a Recession

Best Practices, Discipline and Methodology Relatable to Any Business Leaders:

• Philosophy of Effective Management (GM case study, game-day strategy, team-building)
• Art of the Long View
• Discipline Management of Triple Constraints: Quality, Budget, and Schedule

The book also includes a collection of baseball performance stories from a historical perspective, including the "Curious Case of Roger Clemens" (growing physically younger as he ag
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