
In about half a day, he will likely decide to return to his position of Captain of the Red Sox. Is Boras still his agent? Wouldn't this be an exciting time for his agent to pull off some nearly-tampered deal to get his client a well-payed, two-year deal?

It doesn't matter. I don't think Varitek has that much to offer while standing in the batter's box. I just wanted to throw out my own hot stove rumor, in the spirit of terribly far-fetched rumors that have no basis in fact.
In an unexpected bit of reporting, an anonymous source added, "no comment."
As if replacing Brad Ausmus at backup C would be an upgrade for Torre...
ReplyDeleteSadly, Varatek is just the type of past-his-prime, once impactful now injury prone player that Omar loves to over-pay (see Luis Castillo; Carlos Delgado and Moises Alou).
ReplyDelete