A CUP of JOE in the SHOW Report #60....the HIGHEST PAID Players in the SHOW for 2012....you may be surprised and you may be not....Does A-ROD still lead the PACK or did he just set a BENCHMARK?

The Hit, they Run, they Catch, they Pitch, and they get Paid with No Salary Cap unlike in the Logo and on Sunday.

Bronx Bombers Hot Corner Alex Rodriguez has gotten two large Deals from the Rangers and Tom Hicks and now Steinbrenner and the Pinstripes. Is A-Rod still the Highest paid or did he just set the Benchmark?

The 2012 Highest PAID Players in the Show is sponsored by....Huge Amounts of Direct Deposits or Old -School...the Stash House...What's in your Checking Account? Can I say Stash House or does that mean what most people think it means. The Bluedude has had a Stash Jordan Shoe Box for Baseball Cards, Coins, etc..and a Stash Mattress with a few Bucks under the Bed.

The 2012 Top 25 Highest PAID in the Show....Money Money Money Money Money Bags:

1. A-Rod 3B Pinstripes $30,000,000

2. Vernon Wells OF Halos $24,187,500

3. Johan Santana SP Amazins' $23,145,011

4. Teixeira 1B Pinstripes $23,125,000

5. Sabathia SP Pinstripes $23,000,000

6. Mauer C Twin-Kies $23,000,000

7. Prince 1B D-Town Tigers $23,000,000

8. Adrian Gonzalez 1B Carmines $21,857,142

9. Cliff Lee SP Fightin' Phils $21,500,000

10. Miggy Cabrera 1B/DH D-Town Tigers $21,000,000

11. Crawford OF Carmines $20,357,142

12. Verlander SP D-Town Tigers $20,100,000

13. Doc Halladay SP Fightin' Phils $20,000,000

14. Howard 1B Fightin' Phils $20,000,000

15. Kid Felix SP M's $19,700,000

16. C-Lee OF Fish $19,000,000 (Astros Trade him at 2012 MLB Trade Deadline)

17. Soriano Cubbies OF $19,000,000

18. Big-Z Zambrano SP Fish $19,000,000

19. Barry Zito SP Gigantes $19,000,000

20. Torii Hunter OF Halos $18,500,000

21. Lincecum SP Gigantes $18,250,000

22. Jason Bay OF Amazins' $18,125,000

23. Ichiro OF M's $18,000,000

24. Beckett SP Carmines $17,000,000

25. Peavy SP Pale Hose $17,000,000

The Evil Empire the Bronx Zoo has 3 of the Top 5 2012 Salaries which is no surprise but what is are these Players:

Halos OF Vernon Wells
Cubbies OF Alfonso Soriano
Gigantes SP Barry Zito
Torii Hunter OF Halos
Carlos Lee Fightin' Fish

Way past their Prime are just not been producing for a few seasons. They need an Amnesty Clause in MLB and a Salary Cap talking about NBA Players killing Salaries...Yeah Right.

Note: Numbers from MLB.com