If Boras Corp. were a marketing agency, Scott Boras would have complete creative control. MLB's superagent has already made his buck this winter after Juan Soto
Scott Boras is once again making headlines—but not for the right reasons. While the super-agent secured record-breaking contracts for Shohei Ohtani ($700M) and Juan Soto ($765M), his other clients aren’t as lucky.
The deep freeze enveloping New York is symbolic of what’s going on between the Mets and Scott Boras ... $765 million Juan Soto deal has dissipated so much in just six weeks: Boras is scrambling ...
While he had no issue getting Juan Soto his mega-deal, Scott Boras is finding it tougher to get free agents Alex Bregman and Pete Alonso paid.
And he's been far less successful with his other big-name clients. As Pete Alonso and Alex Bregman continue to twist in the wind, running out of leverage by the day, let's take a look at some players who probably aren't thrilled with their agent right about now.
On Saturday, Cohen described his negotiations with Alonso’s camp as “exhausting” and said the Mets must be prepared to move on if nothing changes. Alonso, like Soto, is represented by agent Scott Boras.
It hasn't been the offseason Pete Alonso expected as the four-time All-Star still remains without a team with spring training approaching.
The deep freeze enveloping New York is symbolic of what’s going on between the Mets and Scott Boras over Pete Alonso, and it really is quite amazing how the euphoria over their$765 million Juan Soto deal has dissipated so much in just six weeks: Boras is scrambling mightily to find deals remotely close to his initial asking prices for Alonso — and his other high profile client Alex
The Mets and Pete Alonso cannot come to terms on a standard contract, so maybe it is time for them to do something creative that could be a win-win.
A frontrunner has reportedly emerged to sign former Cy Young winner Max Scherzer. The Toronto Blue Jays are seen as the team most serious about signing Scherzer, according to Mark Feinsand of MLB.com.
The New York Mets are still trying to retain Pete Alonso, and MLB insider Jon Heyman has stated that the player is desperate for a reunion