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Dodgers owner Jamie McCourt said yesterday the team isn't sure it should spend on free agents this off-season because the big bucks might turn off fans concerned about the economy. Apparently, she detected no such concerns about the Dodgers raising ticket prices or charging as much to see a meaningless spring training game in Arizona as a real game.
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