Although the Mets are not specifically mentioned, Yankees president Randy Levine took issue with MLB's revenue sharing plan and what he termed the Bombers’ “unfair” payments with that policy in a Fox Sports report, but he appeared to be singling out the cross-town baseball team.
“What is very burdensome to us – and is unfair – is the amount of money we have to pay in revenue sharing compared, for example, to teams in our market that pay 10 times less than us,” Levine told Fox Sports. “Hopefully that is something that will get looked at in the next labor agreement.