LA Dodgers tops among record six teams paying Major League Baseball’s luxury tax

A record six teams are paying baseball's luxury tax this season, led by the Dodgers at $31.8 million and the New York Yankees at $27.4 million.Boston ($4.5 million), Detroit ($4 million), San Francisco ($3.4 million) and the World Series champion Chicago Cubs ($2.96 million) also were sent bills Friday by the commissioner's office, according to information obtained by The Associated Press.