Scott Boras
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The Cardinals Are Window Shoppers In Baseball’s Booming Free-Agent Marketplace.
Evidently, baseball’s winter spender freeze is thawing. Actually a few wildly aggressive teams, and especially agent Scott Boras, are taking a blow torch to the ice cap … which isn’t to be confused with MLB’s…
2 months ago -
Spending Big on Free Agents Doesn’t Guarantee World Series Rings
We are three weeks away from the start of Major League Baseball’s Winter Meetings in Las Vegas, and Cardinal Nation is unanimous in the belief that they need to get a big, middle of the…
1 year ago -
The Cardinals Get Their Closer. And Did It The Smart Way.
The Cardinals have an official closer, Greg Holland. It is now safe to leave your homes. The crisis is over. The chaos has calmed. The St. Louis bullpen may now line up in orderly fashion. …
2 years ago -
In A Sluggish Free-Agent Market, Upset MLB Players Must Share the Blame
For Major League Baseball, this is slowest offseason for player signings since, well, ever. Spring-training camps will be open soon, and many of the top free agent talents remain without a contract. Yu Darvish ……
2 years ago -
Free-Agent Eric Hosmer, Potential Cardinal: Perception vs. Reality
Let’s take a break from Giancarlo Stanton Mania to inspect alternative BIG BAT candidates for your St. Louis Cardinals. During the GM meetings in Orlando this week, it was reported or revealed or rumor-mongered or…
2 years ago -
Bernie Bits: My First Draft on the Cardinals’ 2018 Roster Needs
Reading Time, 7 Minutes: You didn’t ask, but here’s my list of the Cardinals’ five most urgent needs for enhancing the roster. This is just my first draft. As more info comes in, and as…
2 years ago -
Stretching Trevor Rosenthal Opens Multiple Possibilities For the 2017 Cardinals
The Cardinals’ decision to have Trevor Rosenthal “stretch out” to condition himself for a possible new role is interesting if not unexpected. I’m not sure why this became a source of instantaneous arousal across interwebs,…
3 years ago