He spoke to the commissioner and the Major League Baseball Players Association last week and they talked about the benefits of his participation in advancing baseball both nationally and internationally.
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He took a lot less to come back to the Yankees because he values the Yankees tradition.Scott Boras
It wasn't just economics that went into this decision. It was really about winning. With his skills and the skills of the Yankees, it was really a good fit.
Scott Boras
That's the best part, when you can have your children experience you being successful in real time. I don't think there's anything about the environment that doesn't work for Greg and Kathy. Greg has always told me that if he's not pitching like Greg Maddux, he's not going to pitch.
Scott Boras
It was just something that was very difficult to work out.
Scott Boras
I talk to whoever the club wants me to negotiate with. But I do think that's the longest period I've gone without ever talking to a GM.
Scott Boras
If the Yankees didn't have to pay the luxury tax, it might have been a different story, ... As it was, for them to pay Beltran 17 million a year, it's actually more like 24 million. I would say it certainly was a parameter that created an issue in their pursuit of the player.
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