Champion Dodgers top MLB's list of luxury-tax bills
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The Los Angeles Dodgers won the World Series, and now they are paying the bill.
The champions top the list of a record nine MLB teams that were hit with luxury tax bills, ESPN and USA Today reported Friday.
Los Angeles was assessed a $103 million penalty for its $353 million payroll, far beyond the $237 million mark that triggers the luxury tax when it is exceeded.
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