Sentence examples for small payroll from inspiring English sources

The Devil Rays, a young team with a small payroll, would seem less likely to be interested.

Playing a short drive from the more popular Giants, the A's generate relatively little revenue and have a small payroll.

It would also have charged all employers in the region a small payroll tax and assessed tolls on the remaining free bridges around Manhattan.

The resilient little team with the small payroll, the serious talent and the uncertain future finally played a sleep-in-your-own-bed home game tonight.

Trying to juggle their relatively small payroll, the Athletics let shortstop Miguel Tejada and closer Keith Foulke leave, and they traded other players.

Mixing in a small payroll tax with tolls and a modest fare increase, it had support from business and transportation advocates.

High non-wage employment costs, coupled with tight redundancy rules, mean that companies make do with small payrolls.

But some teams have huge payrolls to work with and fail (like last year's Detroit Tigers), while others have small payrolls and win (like last year's Tampa Bay Rays).

The next month, the Twins moved to Target Field, a shimmering outdoor palace to replace the Metrodome, where they had succeeded with small payrolls.

Despite small payrolls, the Athletics have won three division titles in the past five years and the Twins have won three in the past four years.

Stuart Sternberg, whose Tampa Bay Rays have helped upend the conventional wisdom that small-market teams with small payrolls cannot compete, spoke of the plight facing his team and the Marlins.