Over the last couple of seasons, the Los Angeles Dodgers have become the "villains" of the baseball world. This has been in large put because the team has won back-to-back World Series titles, but also due to the sheer amount of money that the organization has spent on the roster. The owners of the Dodgers have deep pockets , and since there is no salary cap in baseball, they have taken full advantage. In fact, the Dodgers shattered spending records in 2025 en route to theirr second straight title. Los Angeles spent a combined $515 million in payroll and luxury tax last year. This included payroll being at $345.3 million and the tax at $169.4 million. The previous record in baseball came in at $430.4 million by the New York Mets in 2024, so Los Angeles shattered th record. Even with all the deferred salaries that the Dodgers have become infamous for around the league, the amount that the team spent is astonishing.…