Commentary: As MLB proposes salary cap, Sacramento pursues team it might not be able to afford (opens in new tab)

They had balloons, baseball caps and a splashy video. They even had Dusty Baker, because any day with Dusty Baker is a good day. And, as a campaign called “The Sacramento Pitch” unveiled its plan to lure a Major League Baseball expansion team to the state capital, the mayor made his pitch a blunt …