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Major League Baseball 2015, What a Difference a Year Makes

Thomas M. Fullerton Jr.Department of Economics & Finance, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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James T. PeachEconomics, Applied Statistics & International BusinessNew Mexico State University, Las Crucces, USAView further author information
Pages 1289-1293 | Published online: 29 Feb 2016

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