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  • July 2008

    • A-Rod's Ex-Agent Plays Peacemaker

      New York Daily News  |  Jul 14, 08 11:11 AM CDT

      A-Rod's Ex-Agent Plays Peacemaker

      (Newser) - Scott Boras, fired by Alex Rodriguez over the winter, is trying to play peacemaker between the Yankees star and his estranged wife, the New York Daily News reports. Boras met with the couple over the weekend in Toronto, where Cynthia Rodriguez had brought daughter Natasha, 3, to visit her father. Boras "seems to be there with the blessing of the Yankees' front office," one source said, which "welcomes anyone who can get A-Rod's mind back onto baseball." More »

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      Alex Rodriguez  • celebrity divorces  • Cynthia Rodriguez  • Scott Boras  • Toronto

  • December 2007

    • Dodgers Reel in Andruw Jones

      Associated Press  |  Dec 6, 07 4:28 PM CST

      Dodgers Reel in Andruw Jones

      (Newser) - Free-agent outfielder Andruw Jones agreed to a two-year, $36.2 million contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers yesterday, the AP reports. The 10-time Gold Glove winner and five-time All-Star hit .222 last season but is being counted on to give Los Angeles a reliable slugger in the middle of the lineup and an upgrade defensively in centerfield. More »

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      MLB  • baseball  • Los Angeles Dodgers  • Scott Boras  • Andruw Jones

  • November 2007

    • Another Regular Season Award for A-Rod

      Associated Press  |  Nov 19, 07 8:50 PM CST

      Another Regular Season Award for A-Rod

      (Newser) - Alex Rodriguez now has a shiny, new AL MVP award to go with his shiny, new contract. Unfortunately, he says, he has no World Series ring to complement them. It was the third such honor for baseball’s highest-paid player, who also won in 2005 with New York and 2003 in Texas. However, he said, “I would trade all three for one world championship. I wouldn't think twice about,” reports the AP. More »

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      MLB  • baseball  • New York Yankees  • Alex Rodriguez  • Scott Boras  • Brian Cashman

    • Buffett Helps Keep A-Rod in Pinstripes

      Wall Street Journal  |  Nov 17, 07 5:36 PM CST

      Buffett Helps Keep A-Rod in Pinstripes

      (Newser) - When Alex Rodriguez did an end run around agent Scott Boras to make a deal with the Yankees, he wasn't without high-powered advice, reports the Wall Street Journal : Warren Buffett told him to do it. A worried A-Rod called the Sage of Omaha, a personal friend, as sports scribes blasted the slugger for leaving the Yanks. What did Buffett tell A-Rod, whose agent had set his price tag too high? Approach the Yanks without him. More »

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      MLB  • baseball  • New York Yankees  • Goldman Sachs  • Alex Rodriguez  • Warren Buffett  • Scott Boras

    • Yanks $100M Short on A-Rod

      ESPN  |  Nov 3, 07 7:39 AM CDT

      Yanks $100M Short on A-Rod

      (Newser) - Not even close. The Yankees fell more than $100 million short of what A-Rod and agent Scott Boras demanded, ESPN reports. Before opting out of his contract, Alex Rodriguez told the Yanks he wanted a deal worth a staggering $350 million over eight years, but the team figured on about $230 million. The two sides never even sat down to try to bridge the difference. More »

      Tags

      MLB  • baseball  • New York Yankees  • Alex Rodriguez  • A Rod  • Scott Boras  • sports contracts

  • October 2007

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