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Scott Boras Explains Alex Bregman’s ‘One-City’ Ask

Boras framed the choice simply: “Hey, this is what one team is offering and what another team is offering, what do you think?” The Cubs’ five-year, $175M proposal (with deferrals) beat Boston’s five-year, $165M offer. “The no-trade clause was important,” Boras said, “and being able to assure he’s going to be in one city” over a return to Boston.