Wednesday, November 1, 2017

Uh-Oh—Free Agent J.D. Martinez Is Now A Boras Client

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According to WEEI.com's Rob Bradford, highly sought-after free-agent J.D. Martinez (rumored to be high on the radar of the Red Sox) is now affiliated with notoriously difficult uber-agent Scott Boras. Clearly, this does not bode well for Martinez landing in Boston—since Boras will undoubtedly ask for a king's ransom. The 30-year-old Martinez hit .303 in 2017 for the Detroit Tigers and Arizona Diamondbacks—clouting 45 HRs and knocking in 104. He slugged an astounding .690 on the year and posted an OPS of 1.066. Stay tuned!