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One Black Friday 2024 free-agent deal for every MLB team
3 weeks, 3 days ago

One Black Friday 2024 free-agent deal for every MLB team

New York Times  

December is almost upon us. We can’t assign every player to the Los Angeles Dodgers, even if seemingly every free agent might want to play there and every free agent might fit there. Perhaps Hart, a former Red Sox farmhand who posted a 2.69 ERA in 157 innings for the league’s NC Dinos last year, could do the same. Earlier …

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Yankees have already talked about Juan Soto with agent Scott Boras
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Yankees have already talked about Juan Soto with agent Scott Boras

New York Times  

SAN ANTONIO — The New York Yankees took their first step toward a reunion with star Juan Soto when general manager Brian Cashman spoke with Soto’s agent, Scott Boras, on Monday. After the talk, Cashman said it wasn’t clear how much face time Soto will want with the Yankees as he explores free agency, since he already spent 2024 with …

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Baseball agent Scott Boras is 71. How much longer will he work?
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Baseball agent Scott Boras is 71. How much longer will he work?

LA Times  

It was scorching hot the other day at Angel Stadium. “I had to leave two days early because I didn’t sleep,” he said, “because every night at 3 o’clock I was watching all the games on the iPad.” Sports Scott Boras defends his work negotiating Cody Bellinger and Blake Snell contracts Scott Boras said he was aware early on that …

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Scott Boras on ‘centurion’ Juan Soto’s future: ‘The only cost is what it costs to build the monument’
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Scott Boras on ‘centurion’ Juan Soto’s future: ‘The only cost is what it costs to build the monument’

New York Times  

ANAHEIM, Calif. — MLB agent Scott Boras and his client, New York Yankees right fielder Juan Soto, had dinner for four hours Monday night. pic.twitter.com/msxJycem2z — Chris Kirschner May 26, 2024 “When you represent players who I call ‘centurions’ where you can say that they will be among the top 100 players to ever play this game, when you represent …

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Scott Boras defends his work negotiating Cody Bellinger and Blake Snell contracts
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Scott Boras defends his work negotiating Cody Bellinger and Blake Snell contracts

LA Times  

Giants manager Bob Melvin, left, smiles as he talks with agent Scott Boras, center, before new Giants pitcher Blake Snell, right, being introduced during a news conference last week in Scottsdale, Ariz. No matter how high the projected contracts or reported bids for outfielder Cody Bellinger or pitcher Blake Snell might have been last winter, the agent for both players …

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Agent Scott Boras defends himself and union leadership against a faction pushing for new negotiator
9 months ago

Agent Scott Boras defends himself and union leadership against a faction pushing for new negotiator

Associated Press  

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Agent Scott Boras defended himself and the leadership of the Major League Baseball Players Association against a faction pushing to replace the union’s lead negotiator. “When you have inexperienced people who haven’t been doing this for a long time, they make statements that are just not supported by facts,” Boras said Wednesday after a news conference held …

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Agent Scott Boras holds a full house of unsigned high-profile clients. Will MLB teams pay up?
10 months ago

Agent Scott Boras holds a full house of unsigned high-profile clients. Will MLB teams pay up?

LA Times  

Agent Scott Boras responds to questions during a news conference at the Major League Baseball winter meetings in December in Nashville. Well, let’s replace “always” with “usually.” Whether misreading the market or through plain stubbornness, Boras clients have occasionally been forced to settle for substandard deals, a handful even after the regular season has commenced. “If owners value winning as …

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Scott Boras discusses Julio Urías, the Dodgers and free agency
1 year, 8 months ago

Scott Boras discusses Julio Urías, the Dodgers and free agency

LA Times  

Dodgers starting pitcher Julio Urías delivers during an 8-2 season-opening win over the Arizona Diamondbacks at Dodger Stadium on Thursday. “The closest thing to Fernando is Julio Urías,” said Jaime Jarrín, the Dodgers’ recently retired Hall of Fame broadcaster. “He’s already had a very good career.” When the San Diego Padres extended Manny Machado’s contract, Urías became the shiniest prize …

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Scott Boras: MLB needs to hire a CEO
4 years ago

Scott Boras: MLB needs to hire a CEO

LA Times  

Sports agent Scott Boras listens as Gerrit Cole is introduced as the newest New York Yankees player during a baseball media availability in New York on Dec. 18, 2019. Scott Boras, baseball’s most prominent agent, recommended Tuesday that major league owners hire a chief executive officer to grow the game and allow commissioner Rob Manfred to focus on governing it. …

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Scott Boras is the lion in MLB’s winter meetings, but this year his roar is virtual
4 years ago

Scott Boras is the lion in MLB’s winter meetings, but this year his roar is virtual

LA Times  

Baseball’s winter meetings have long outlived their usefulness. The interaction with the journalists, and having that forum, creates a level of excitement that frankly doesn’t exist in other sports.” — Scott Boras Stephen Strasburg, Gerrit Cole and Anthony Rendon can sign during the week of the winter meetings, as they did last year, and you’ve got news. Scott Boras, bottom …

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