Many thought Craig Counsell's $8 million-a-year deal with the Cubs last season was going to make managers' salaries skyrocket. Since then, however, the closest anyone has come is Alex Cora's deal that pays him just more than $7 million per season. Other than that, there isn't a manager who makes as much as $5 million. With the likes of Dave Roberts and Aaron Boone heading into the final years of their deals, will there be someone who eclipses Counsell, or will that agreement remain an outlier. Bradfo catches up with longtime baseball writer and author Scott Miller to tackle the topic.

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