[MONEY MATTERS] The release by the MLS Players Union of player salaries as of Sept. 1 was certainly revealing. As MLS moves into the home stretch, candidatesabound for this season’s bargains and busts. We select this year’s five bargains — players who have had great seasons despite earning the minimum or next to the minimum — and five busts — playerswho have contributed little despite making big money.

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