Scott Boras Was Reason Pete Alonso Never Received Yankees Interest: Report

Scott Boras Was Reason Pete Alonso Never Received Yankees Interest: Report

The New York Yankees were reported to be early suitors for free agent Pete Alonso, but the slugger's agent Scott Boras was the main obstacle, a new report says.

Agent Scott Boras Was Reason Pete Alonso Never Received Yankees Interest: Report

With the MLB offseason winding down and spring training camps set to open for most teams in about two weeks, it seems a long time ago that former New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso was one of the most coveted free agents on the market not named Juan Soto.But a lot has changed over the past three months, and Alonso now appears destined to return to the Mets. In the words of USA Today baseball columnist Bob Nightengale, the 30-year-old has "s…

Pete Alonso Never In Yankees' Plans, Boras Part Of Story

The New York Yankees’ aggressive offseason strategy has drawn considerable attention, particularly in the wake of Juan Soto’s departure to the New York Mets. While many anticipated a corresponding move to counter their crosstown rivals’ acquisition, perhaps by pursuing Mets’ slugger Pete Alonso, recent revelations indicate the Yankees maintained a distinctly different perspective on the situation. ESPN’s Jorge Castillo reports that the Yankees e…