Reason to believe Mets can keep Pete Alonso despite near-certain free agencyPete Alonso is likely to become a free agent after the 2024 seasonAlonso's preference is to ascertain his true market value
WFAN's Evan Roberts blames Brandon Nimmo for Mets' Pete Alonso contract fiascoPete Alonso's agent switch to Scott Boras was influenced by Brandon Nimmo's recent contract success.
Pete Alonso latest: Mets, Polar Bear apart on contract length | amNewYorkAlonso and Boras seek a long-term deal, but the Mets are unwilling to commit.
Could Pete Alonso Return To Mets On Short-Term Deal?Negotiations for Pete Alonso's contract are ongoing but complicated by teams' concerns over high asking prices.
Scott Boras is not helping Pete Alonso in 2024-25 free agency | amNewYorkPete Alonso's contract negotiations are hindered by poor recent performance and unrealistic demands compared to current market conditions.
The contract blueprint Pete Alonso may need to follow to escape free agency limboPete Alonso's decision to reject a lucrative extension from the Mets may have been a major miscalculation, leading to a slow free agency.
Reason to believe Mets can keep Pete Alonso despite near-certain free agencyPete Alonso is likely to become a free agent after the 2024 seasonAlonso's preference is to ascertain his true market value
WFAN's Evan Roberts blames Brandon Nimmo for Mets' Pete Alonso contract fiascoPete Alonso's agent switch to Scott Boras was influenced by Brandon Nimmo's recent contract success.
Pete Alonso latest: Mets, Polar Bear apart on contract length | amNewYorkAlonso and Boras seek a long-term deal, but the Mets are unwilling to commit.
Could Pete Alonso Return To Mets On Short-Term Deal?Negotiations for Pete Alonso's contract are ongoing but complicated by teams' concerns over high asking prices.
Scott Boras is not helping Pete Alonso in 2024-25 free agency | amNewYorkPete Alonso's contract negotiations are hindered by poor recent performance and unrealistic demands compared to current market conditions.
The contract blueprint Pete Alonso may need to follow to escape free agency limboPete Alonso's decision to reject a lucrative extension from the Mets may have been a major miscalculation, leading to a slow free agency.
How a late Blake Snell signing would channel turn-of-the-century SteinbrennerHigh-profile free agents remain unsigned, dominated by Scott Boras clients like Cody Bellinger and Blake Snell.Yankees monitoring the market, potentially interested in adding Blake Snell for the rotation.
How much do the Mets need to add to their roster to entice Juan Soto?The Mets are prioritizing signing Juan Soto, demonstrating serious commitment in their pursuit.
Hal Steinbrenner To Meet With Boras/SotoYankees owner Hal Steinbrenner is meeting with Scott Boras to discuss Juan Soto, a top free agent, amid strong interest from multiple teams.
Top Could-Have-Beens of Yankees History: Jackson MelianJackson Melian showcased extraordinary talent during a 1996 workout, leading to a record signing with the Yankees that reflected their commitment to developing international players.
How the Yankees should interpret Scott Boras' free-agent pitch for Juan SotoScott Boras ruled out the possibility of Juan Soto considering deferred contracts akin to Shohei Ohtani's, focusing instead on commitment and market value.
Juan Soto starting to eliminate teams from negotiations, agent Scott Boras saysJuan Soto is methodically narrowing down his options among teams, but no immediate decision is expected regarding his future.Scott Boras argues that spending big does not directly correlate with championships, challenging the narrative that finances solely determine success in baseball.
How a late Blake Snell signing would channel turn-of-the-century SteinbrennerHigh-profile free agents remain unsigned, dominated by Scott Boras clients like Cody Bellinger and Blake Snell.Yankees monitoring the market, potentially interested in adding Blake Snell for the rotation.
How much do the Mets need to add to their roster to entice Juan Soto?The Mets are prioritizing signing Juan Soto, demonstrating serious commitment in their pursuit.
Hal Steinbrenner To Meet With Boras/SotoYankees owner Hal Steinbrenner is meeting with Scott Boras to discuss Juan Soto, a top free agent, amid strong interest from multiple teams.
Top Could-Have-Beens of Yankees History: Jackson MelianJackson Melian showcased extraordinary talent during a 1996 workout, leading to a record signing with the Yankees that reflected their commitment to developing international players.
How the Yankees should interpret Scott Boras' free-agent pitch for Juan SotoScott Boras ruled out the possibility of Juan Soto considering deferred contracts akin to Shohei Ohtani's, focusing instead on commitment and market value.
Juan Soto starting to eliminate teams from negotiations, agent Scott Boras saysJuan Soto is methodically narrowing down his options among teams, but no immediate decision is expected regarding his future.Scott Boras argues that spending big does not directly correlate with championships, challenging the narrative that finances solely determine success in baseball.
What would the Giants do with a designated hitter?Uncertainty surrounds the San Francisco Giants' roster additionsThe Giants are expected to add significant names to their roster soonThey are engaged on a number of holdouts in the Scott Boras stable of clients
Giants rotation takes hit; Beck diagnosed with right arm aneurysmTristan Beck diagnosed with an aneurysm, won't be ready for Opening Day.Giants still searching for healthy starters, looking at free agents like Snell and Montgomery.
The SF Giants' Corbin Burnes hunt is turning into another Scott Boras specialCorbin Burnes, a top pitching free agent, is being pursued by the Giants, Blue Jays, and Orioles, with potential signing after Christmas.
Friday BP: Blake Snell insinuates that the extension ball is in the Giants' courtBlake Snell struggled in a game, but his potential contract extension with the Giants gained attention during a press conference about Matt Chapman's extension.
Diamondbacks outbid SF Giants for Corbin BurnesThe Giants likely benefited from not pursuing Corbin Burnes due to his costly contract and opt-out potential.
Super agent Boras defends Farhan ZaidiFarhan Zaidi's job may be at risk, but Buster Posey helped finalize the Matt Chapman extension despite Zaidi's health issues.
What would the Giants do with a designated hitter?Uncertainty surrounds the San Francisco Giants' roster additionsThe Giants are expected to add significant names to their roster soonThey are engaged on a number of holdouts in the Scott Boras stable of clients
Giants rotation takes hit; Beck diagnosed with right arm aneurysmTristan Beck diagnosed with an aneurysm, won't be ready for Opening Day.Giants still searching for healthy starters, looking at free agents like Snell and Montgomery.
The SF Giants' Corbin Burnes hunt is turning into another Scott Boras specialCorbin Burnes, a top pitching free agent, is being pursued by the Giants, Blue Jays, and Orioles, with potential signing after Christmas.
Friday BP: Blake Snell insinuates that the extension ball is in the Giants' courtBlake Snell struggled in a game, but his potential contract extension with the Giants gained attention during a press conference about Matt Chapman's extension.
Diamondbacks outbid SF Giants for Corbin BurnesThe Giants likely benefited from not pursuing Corbin Burnes due to his costly contract and opt-out potential.
Super agent Boras defends Farhan ZaidiFarhan Zaidi's job may be at risk, but Buster Posey helped finalize the Matt Chapman extension despite Zaidi's health issues.
Juan Soto updates: Dodgers part of big bidding processBlake Snell's introduction highlights ongoing negotiations for Juan Soto, with multiple teams making offers exceeding $600 million.
Scott Boras expects high 'demand' for Mets target Sean ManaeaScott Boras hinted at increased interest in free agent Sean Manaea, suggesting a rising demand for his talents.
Jordan Montgomery Blames Scott Boras For Failed Red Sox NegotiationsJordan Montgomery signed a one-year, $25 million deal with the Diamondbacks after considerations with the Red Sox, blaming ex-agent Scott Boras for negotiation issues.
Juan Soto, Pete Alonso headline stacked 2024-25 MLB free-agent classMLB free agency outlook for 2023-24 seasonPotential big changes in teams' spending patterns in the upcoming MLB season
Boras, Hoyer Discuss Bellinger SigningBellinger settled for $80MM after initially seeking $200MM+.Bellinger signed a shorter-term deal with opt-outs for future opportunities.
Juan Soto updates: Dodgers part of big bidding processBlake Snell's introduction highlights ongoing negotiations for Juan Soto, with multiple teams making offers exceeding $600 million.
Scott Boras expects high 'demand' for Mets target Sean ManaeaScott Boras hinted at increased interest in free agent Sean Manaea, suggesting a rising demand for his talents.
Jordan Montgomery Blames Scott Boras For Failed Red Sox NegotiationsJordan Montgomery signed a one-year, $25 million deal with the Diamondbacks after considerations with the Red Sox, blaming ex-agent Scott Boras for negotiation issues.
Juan Soto, Pete Alonso headline stacked 2024-25 MLB free-agent classMLB free agency outlook for 2023-24 seasonPotential big changes in teams' spending patterns in the upcoming MLB season
Boras, Hoyer Discuss Bellinger SigningBellinger settled for $80MM after initially seeking $200MM+.Bellinger signed a shorter-term deal with opt-outs for future opportunities.
Mets rumors: World Series or bust hopes to be buoyed by aggressively' attacking free-agent market | amNewYorkScott Boras significantly influences the Mets' offseason strategy, targeting top free agents like Juan Soto and pushing for a World Series run.
OTM Open Thread 11/7: Throwback to Better TimesRed Sox are pursuing Juan Soto amid interest from other top teams.Acquiring Soto could enhance the team but may require significant lineup changes.Soto's trade by the Padres highlights the strategic considerations in player deals.
Juan Soto's absence proving to Yankees how much he's worth | amNewYorkScott Boras may negotiate a significant contract for Juan Soto due to his exceptional performance with the New York Yankees.
Dodgers Rumors: Juan Soto's Agent Scott Boras Provides Massive Update on Superstar's Free AgencyJuan Soto's free agency is progressing, with his agent announcing that he is eliminating teams from consideration.
Source: Soto nearing decision on free agencyJuan Soto is likely to finalize his free agency decision this week, potentially signing a historical contract exceeding $600 million.
Top 30 MLB free agents: Will Juan Soto get Shohei Ohtani money - and will Dodgers sign him?Juan Soto's free agency could redefine MLB contracts, potentially exceeding $600 million, highlighting the urgency in the offseason market.
Mets rumors: World Series or bust hopes to be buoyed by aggressively' attacking free-agent market | amNewYorkScott Boras significantly influences the Mets' offseason strategy, targeting top free agents like Juan Soto and pushing for a World Series run.
OTM Open Thread 11/7: Throwback to Better TimesRed Sox are pursuing Juan Soto amid interest from other top teams.Acquiring Soto could enhance the team but may require significant lineup changes.Soto's trade by the Padres highlights the strategic considerations in player deals.
Juan Soto's absence proving to Yankees how much he's worth | amNewYorkScott Boras may negotiate a significant contract for Juan Soto due to his exceptional performance with the New York Yankees.
Dodgers Rumors: Juan Soto's Agent Scott Boras Provides Massive Update on Superstar's Free AgencyJuan Soto's free agency is progressing, with his agent announcing that he is eliminating teams from consideration.
Source: Soto nearing decision on free agencyJuan Soto is likely to finalize his free agency decision this week, potentially signing a historical contract exceeding $600 million.
Top 30 MLB free agents: Will Juan Soto get Shohei Ohtani money - and will Dodgers sign him?Juan Soto's free agency could redefine MLB contracts, potentially exceeding $600 million, highlighting the urgency in the offseason market.
Super Agent Scott Boras Has High Praise for Dodgers OwnershipRare free agent deals between Scott Boras and the Los Angeles DodgersBoras commended Dodgers' owner for investments post-2020 World Series win
The Dodgers Should Cut To The Chase | DefectorThe Dodgers should consider hiring super-agent Scott Boras to streamline their player acquisition strategy instead of merely signing more players.
Super Agent Scott Boras Has High Praise for Dodgers OwnershipRare free agent deals between Scott Boras and the Los Angeles DodgersBoras commended Dodgers' owner for investments post-2020 World Series win
The Dodgers Should Cut To The Chase | DefectorThe Dodgers should consider hiring super-agent Scott Boras to streamline their player acquisition strategy instead of merely signing more players.
MLB agent Scott Boras claims Red Sox are 'wanting to secure high-level players' this offseasonThe Red Sox are determined to be aggressive in pursuing free agents this offseason, aiming to enhance their roster significantly.
Scott Boras, agent to Juan Soto and other stars, holds keys to MLB offseasonScott Boras remains a dominant figure in MLB agenting, navigating the complexities and pressures of the offseason with top talent positioning.
What Would It Take To Extend Tarik Skubal?The Tigers' extension offer for Tarik Skubal was deemed uncompetitive, complicating negotiations for the Cy Young winner's long-term contract.
Rumors Flying That the A's Might Stay in Oakland for Another Year, or Even LongerUncertainty surrounds the Oakland A's potential move to Sacramento next season due to unresolved player union agreements and stadium conditions.
Yankees Mailbag: Scott Boras, Ron Marinaccio, and the sixth starterScott Boras may be playing the waiting game with his free agent clients, but he is expected to secure sizeable deals for them.Ron Marinaccio's effectiveness as a relief pitcher has declined due to severe innings limitations.
MLB agent Scott Boras claims Red Sox are 'wanting to secure high-level players' this offseasonThe Red Sox are determined to be aggressive in pursuing free agents this offseason, aiming to enhance their roster significantly.
Scott Boras, agent to Juan Soto and other stars, holds keys to MLB offseasonScott Boras remains a dominant figure in MLB agenting, navigating the complexities and pressures of the offseason with top talent positioning.
What Would It Take To Extend Tarik Skubal?The Tigers' extension offer for Tarik Skubal was deemed uncompetitive, complicating negotiations for the Cy Young winner's long-term contract.
Rumors Flying That the A's Might Stay in Oakland for Another Year, or Even LongerUncertainty surrounds the Oakland A's potential move to Sacramento next season due to unresolved player union agreements and stadium conditions.
Yankees Mailbag: Scott Boras, Ron Marinaccio, and the sixth starterScott Boras may be playing the waiting game with his free agent clients, but he is expected to secure sizeable deals for them.Ron Marinaccio's effectiveness as a relief pitcher has declined due to severe innings limitations.
Astros Notes: Bregman, Alvarez, McCormickAstros GM Dana Brown aims to discuss a new contract with Alex Bregman before he hits free agency, but Bregman prefers to focus on the playoffs.
Alex Bregman Has Bone Chip Removed From ElbowAlex Bregman had surgery for a bone chip removal but is expected to recover well before spring training.
Astros Notes: Bregman, Alvarez, McCormickAstros GM Dana Brown aims to discuss a new contract with Alex Bregman before he hits free agency, but Bregman prefers to focus on the playoffs.
Alex Bregman Has Bone Chip Removed From ElbowAlex Bregman had surgery for a bone chip removal but is expected to recover well before spring training.
Giants keep invaluable building block in Chapman with extensionMatt Chapman signed a six-year, $151 million extension with the Giants, solidifying his future in San Francisco.
Falcons' highly improbably MNF comeback, plus Matt Chapman's contract sagaKirk Cousins led the Falcons to an unlikely comeback victory against the Eagles, showcasing a remarkable turnaround.Matt Chapman secured a six-year extension with the Giants after a challenging winter for free agents represented by Scott Boras.
Giants keep invaluable building block in Chapman with extensionMatt Chapman signed a six-year, $151 million extension with the Giants, solidifying his future in San Francisco.
Falcons' highly improbably MNF comeback, plus Matt Chapman's contract sagaKirk Cousins led the Falcons to an unlikely comeback victory against the Eagles, showcasing a remarkable turnaround.Matt Chapman secured a six-year extension with the Giants after a challenging winter for free agents represented by Scott Boras.
Mets' Francisco Lindor wants to see MLBPA 'improve', not remove leadersFrancisco Lindor sees room for improvement in MLBPA, but isn't advocating for leadership overhaul.Some players believe MLBPA executives Tony Clark and Bruce Meyer are too aligned with agent Scott Boras.
MLBTR Podcast: The Giants Sign Chapman, Zack Wheeler's Extension, And Snell And Montgomery RemainTeams offering opt-out deals questionedPlayers opting for short-term deals discussed
Mets' Francisco Lindor wants to see MLBPA 'improve', not remove leadersFrancisco Lindor sees room for improvement in MLBPA, but isn't advocating for leadership overhaul.Some players believe MLBPA executives Tony Clark and Bruce Meyer are too aligned with agent Scott Boras.
MLBTR Podcast: The Giants Sign Chapman, Zack Wheeler's Extension, And Snell And Montgomery RemainTeams offering opt-out deals questionedPlayers opting for short-term deals discussed
How Does Blake Snell Deal Impact Jordan Montgomery-Red Sox Talks?Boras' quartet of star clients saw slower market progress than expected.Reported contract figures for Chapman, Bellinger, and Snell fell short of projections.
Four more teams reportedly interested in Jordan Montgomery amidst 'pitching panic'Red Sox and other teams interested in free agent Jordan Montgomery for pitching talent.Agent Scott Boras says multiple teams are interested in the free agent pitcher due to a baseball pitching panic.
Rosenthal: How Cody Bellinger deal could impact Scott Boras' other top free-agent clientsBoras clients might need to settle for lesser contracts initially but can negotiate better deals later.Performance is crucial for Boras clients to secure lucrative contracts.
Braves News: ZiPS projections, pitcher/catcher week, moreZiPS projection system favors the Braves as the most likely team to win the World Series.Scott Boras' top free agent clients still unsigned despite pitchers and catchers reporting week.