While they both signed for one year longer and slightly more dollars than I would have expected, Willie Bloomquist is a Scott Boras client and John McDonald is exactly the workhorse player that I imagine Kirk Gibson loves. And, short of going out an...

$1 million. He’ll probably hit his HRs. and doubles coupled with Jones, this is doable DH. They both will keep their swings fresh as opposed to rusty with no action. And may out perform our minimum expectations but whatever they wear the pinstripes and...

Davis School of Law’s Entertainment and Sports Law Society presents “Negotiating the Largest Contracts in Sports History” with Professional Baseball Attorney Scott Boras on Monday, February 27 from 3:30pm – 4:30pm at the UC Davis ARC Ballroom. Named the...

I think I was around 230 or so. Just being able to cut it down the past couple of years … that’s the goal; to get the weight down and build the muscle.” Moustakas credits the Boras Sports Training Institute — located in Aliso Viejo, Calif. , and...

I think I was around 230 or so. Just being able to cut it down the past couple of years ... that's the goal; to get the weight down and build the muscle." Moustakas credits the Boras Sports Training Institute - located in Aliso Viejo, Calif. , and...

However, a no-trade provision was never filed on his behalf and the closer fired Paul Kinzer and Arn Tellem in favor of Scott Boras. A few days later, Rodriguez was traded to the Brewers. "They did something atrocious,'' the attorney said. "Their utter...

Yet, after discovering last July that a no-trade provision was never filed on his behalf, he fired Kinzer and Tellem and hired Scott Boras. He was traded a few days later to Milwaukee. Boras negotiated a $500,000 payout to eliminate a $17.5 million...

Milwaukee Brewers RP Francisco Rodriguez believes his former agents deceived him, and he might file a grievance or lawsuit against them this week. Rodriguez believed he had a provision in his contract stipulating 10 teams to which he would not accept a...

He struckout 9.4 batters per nine innings, not bad considering hitters were sitting dead red throughout the season. Josh Bell will be one of the most anticipated hitters to come out of the Pirates system in a long time. Bell, and his advisor (not...

I think I was around 230 or so. Just being able to cut it down the past couple of years … that’s the goal; to get the weight down and build the muscle.” Moustakas credits the Boras Sports Training Institute — located in Aliso Viejo, Calif. , and...

And we have seen this work both ways with players — the lure of huge free-agent dollars motivating excellence or excrement. Swisher has emphasized this season. In preparation for contract negotiations, last year he fired his long-time agent, the...

And we have seen this work both ways with players — the lure of huge free-agent dollars motivating excellence or excrement. Swisher has emphasized this season. In preparation for contract negotiations, last year he fired his long-time agent, the...

Compare Madson's statistics to Papelbon's from last season and there is no discernible difference. Madson is only three months older and could have been retained for a lot less money even if the Phillies had paid him the four-year, $44 million deal...

10:27 AM ET 02.18 | Now that Tim Wakefield has chosen retirement, could Jason Varitek be far behind? In a phone interview yesterday, agent Scott Boras said Varitek "is in a position where he's ready to play" this season. But Boras added that the...

Ramirez signed with the Brewers, Pena signed with the Rays and the Cubs received two sandwich picks. As it turns out, the Cubs had a handshake agreement with Scott Boras that Pena would not accept salary arbitration with the Cubs ... after all, Boras...

Leave Manny in AAA all year…..let him break in next year. no need to rush him unless he’s simply dominating aaa. then let him break in with the bullpen, like hughes. sure a september call up is fine….but they need to get him 150+ innings and get his...

But Boras added that the longtime Red Sox [team stats] catcher, who has been offered a minor league contract to attend spring training with only a slim chance of making the team, “had not made any decisions.” And with pitchers and catchers required to...

MYERS — Now that Tim Wakefield has chosen retirement, could Jason Varitek be far behind? Scott Boras, agent for the longtime Red Sox catcher and captain, said by phone this morning that Varitek “is in a position where he’s ready to play” this season. ...

He’s got a new one out now, and it has the air of a conspiracy theory... I think the stuff people say about Heyman being a Scott Boras mouthpiece is over-played. Of course Boras is a source for Heyman, and if you were a reporter and had an awesome...