The Dodgers have invested hundreds of millions of dollars this winter to improve a roster that just won the World Series. It’s enough of a spending spree to put Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner in the same class as every other owner in MLB.

The owner of the Yankees says most baseball owners cannot financially compete with another ownership group. In an interview with YES Network that aired Tuesday night, Hal Steinbrenner looked at the powerhouse Dodgers — who beat the Yankees in the World Series and then added several significant pieces to blow away the rest of the sport financially — and acknowledged other ownership groups can only peer up at the Guggenheim Partners,