After turning down a one-year, $25 million deal from the Dodgers for his client, agent Scott Boras hinted that his client is still generating interest from other teams, including the Washington Nationals, San Francisco Giants and New York Mets. It is somewhat true that the New York Mets, San Francisco Giants and Washington Nationals are [...]
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Playing the Market; this MLB Free Agency thing is tricky
It has been an interesting offseason for many of Major League Baseball’s marquee free agents. And when I say interesting I mean, things aren’t going so well… Some lofty expectations, sometimes brought on by agents and sometimes by the players themselves, seem to be leaving some people with some bruised egos. Andy Pettitte The 36-year-old [...]
Sox add second year to Varitek offer
MLB.com reports today that the Red Sox have reportedly added a second year (either a guarantee, or via an option) to the offer they have made to catcher Jason Varitek. In my previous article on Varitek, I knew they wouldn’t let him wade out in the water too long. Hopefully, forward progress continues.
MLB Free Agent notes from Scott Boras' wallet; Manny Ramirez edition
Scott Boras, per usual, has some of the biggest free agent names this MLB off season. Two of those names is one Manny Ramirez. Have you noticed that more often than not Boras clients seem to take a long time to actually land somewhere. I don’t think this is an accident. Boras wants the most [...]
