Top 25 Baseball Stories of the Decade — No. 18: Frank and Jamie McCourt bankrupt the Dodgers

The Los Angeles Dodgers have won seven straight NL West titles and two of the last three National League pennants. While they've fallen short of a World Series title, the Dodgers are considered one of the strongest, most stable organizations in all of baseball. In April of that year the Dodgers had to seek a loan simply to make payroll, causing Major League Baseball to appoint an overseer of the team's day-to-day operations.