Epstein, Francona silent on pursuit of Teixeira

Red Sox general manager Theo Epstein was back at the airport Friday as part of the team's announcement of a new partnership — not with Mark Teixeira.

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Boras says relationship with A-Rod repaired

Scott Boras says his relationship with Alex Rodriguez has been repaired.

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Tigers' Sheffield Rips Ex-Agent Boras

Gary Sheffield put himself in the spotlight again, and the Detroit Tigers slugger enjoyed every second of it.

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A-Rod Ready to Meet With Owners

Now that agent Scott Boras is done giving teams his sales pitch for Alex Rodriguez, A-Rod is ready to meet and greet.

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A-Rod, Replay to Dominate GM's Meetings

After spending a month publicly campaigning that Alex Rodriguez has baseball's highest value, agent Scott Boras says he's going to be more quiet now that the general managers' annual meetings are about to begin.

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Agent Told Yanks to Pay $350M for A-Rod

The Yankees were told by agent Scott Boras that they could not meet with Alex Rodriguez unless they presented an extension offer that guaranteed the star $350 million "as a floor."

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Boras Says Yankees Can Talk to A-Rod

Scott Boras says the New York Yankees could still negotiate with Alex Rodriguez if they wanted to. Boras maintained Wednesday that the Yankees should treat A-Rod the same way they deal with reliever Mariano Rivera and catcher Jorge Posada, who also are free agents.

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A-Rod's Agent Apologizes for Poor Timing

Major League Baseball had this message for Alex Rodriguez and agent Scott Boras: Shame on you.

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A-Rod Opts Out of Contract With Yankees

Alex Rodriguez and agent Scott Boras picked quite a time for their big announcement. Smack in the middle of Game 4 of the World Series, Boras ended months of speculation and said A-Rod is opting out of the final three seasons of his contract with the New York Yankees.

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Agent Boras Urges 9-Game World Series

Scott Boras loves the World Series so much, he wants to make it best-of-nine — and open with two games at a neutral site.

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A-Rod on Board Jet That Overruns Runway

A private jet, carrying Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez and six others, overran a runway at Bob Hope Airport on Friday and was brought to a halt by an arresting system. "I spoke to Alex. He's fine," agent Scott Boras said.

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Cubs Ship Maddux to Dodgers for Izturis

Greg Maddux came back to the Cubs and got his 300th win and 3,000th strikeout. He couldn't get them to the postseason.

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Hard-Throwing Hochevar Goes to Royals

Luke Hochevar hopes this draft experience turns out better than the last.

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In part one of our Rebuilding the shield series, I explained the beginning of the raising of the Titanic that is the Oakland Raiders. In no way, shape, or form are we saying that this is the only way it will work.

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Is Trevor Hoffman's career over?

Time to turn off the AC/DC, it doesn't look like they'll be playing "Hell's Bells" anymore in San Diego.

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MLB rumblings: Why the Yanks don't want Pettitte

So Andy Pettitte wants to pitch for the Yankees next season, and he's happy to take another one-year deal. The Yankees have expressed a desire for starting pitching, yet appear content to let Pettitte seek offers elsewhere.

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So Braves fans, Mark Teixeira look good wearing red and white and playing in the postseason? That wasn't the plan when the Braves dealt for Tex at the 2007 trade deadline. But I'd do the trade again if I had the chance.

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It's a long article, but the upshot is that the writer believes that Scott Boras engineered Manny Ramirez's troubles with the Red Sox this summer so he could get a commission off Manny sooner.

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Mark Teixeira's career with the Braves is over. So, too, is the team's focus on contending this season.

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"If you added up what happened yesterday that could affect the Red Sox directly or indirectly, you might grade the day a D.

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But how can A-Rod be worth $300 million? Seven big-league teams are worth less than that, according to Forbes.

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A-Rod's "Attention Deficit" Disorder

The news that Alex Rodriguez was opting out of his contract with the New York Yankees broke during the fourth game of the World Series. (MLB has a rule against major announcements during the World Series, but it applies to teams not to individual players).

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Alex Rodriguez notified the Yankees on Sunday that he's opting out of his record $252 million contract, SI.com has learned.

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Last December, at Baseball America's annual banquet, Boras was named the game's most influential non-player in the twenty-five years since the magazine began publishing, beating out the current Major League Baseball commissioner, Bud Selig, who had recently declared the sport …

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A battle is brewing between A-Rod & the Yankees over his contract. And this brouhaha the fabled Yanks stand no chance of winning.

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Oakland A's star left-hander Barry Zito, who's expected to be the top young starting pitcher on the free-agent market this winter, has hired high-powered agent Scott Boras to represent him, SI.com has learned.

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