"The prevailing thought throughout the industry was that dominoes would fall quickly this week with Yamamoto off the board, though as one agent pointed out Wednesday, things might be stalled because Scott Boras now controls the market," MassLive's Chris Cotillo wrote Thursday.
Of course, this doesn't necessarily mean the Red Sox are targeting either Snell or Montgomery, both of whom have been linked to Boston in offseason speculation as the franchise searches for impactful starting pitching. But it at least presents one possible explanation for the Red Sox not making a knee-jerk splash in wake of striking out on Yamamoto.
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