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Scott Boras

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225 total appearances

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Baseball Isn’t Boring
BIB on the Go: Scott Boras Talks Latest On Pete Alonso, Alex Bregman Market

It's not Fox.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
BIB on the Go: Scott Boras Talks Latest On Pete Alonso, Alex Bregman Market

It's their network.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
BIB on the Go: Scott Boras Talks Latest On Pete Alonso, Alex Bregman Market

They own those rights.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
BIB on the Go: Scott Boras Talks Latest On Pete Alonso, Alex Bregman Market

And economically, it's good business for them to be in the post-season ratings.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
BIB on the Go: Scott Boras Talks Latest On Pete Alonso, Alex Bregman Market

I think 30% of the country, you know, watch the World Series.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
BIB on the Go: Scott Boras Talks Latest On Pete Alonso, Alex Bregman Market

Sponsorship, all the things that they can do to grow a...

Baseball Isn’t Boring
BIB on the Go: Scott Boras Talks Latest On Pete Alonso, Alex Bregman Market

40 million fan base because who in baseball has that who has that that that type of fan base i mean you go to seattle when when the blue jays come to town oh my god it's like a home game for the blue jays you know really they have they have an own they have their own store for the blue jay sales in seattle it's that they're that prominent in their country you know so it's a very unique uh dynamic that

Baseball Isn’t Boring
BIB on the Go: Scott Boras Talks Latest On Pete Alonso, Alex Bregman Market

I always felt, I used to tease them all the time about the blue flu, you know, and the Blue Jays, and they finally have reached that level.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
BIB on the Go: Scott Boras Talks Latest On Pete Alonso, Alex Bregman Market

And, again, they did it smart.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
BIB on the Go: Scott Boras Talks Latest On Pete Alonso, Alex Bregman Market

Their facilities in the minor leagues, their facilities in the big leagues, every player that plays, it's the nicest locker room.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
BIB on the Go: Scott Boras Talks Latest On Pete Alonso, Alex Bregman Market

It's the best training staff.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
BIB on the Go: Scott Boras Talks Latest On Pete Alonso, Alex Bregman Market

It's all those things that go into what player amenities that they want, you know.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
BIB on the Go: Scott Boras Talks Latest On Pete Alonso, Alex Bregman Market

Mainly because it's not really a, it's a five minute process, the way they handle it.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
BIB on the Go: Scott Boras Talks Latest On Pete Alonso, Alex Bregman Market

It's not anything that anybody, I think, ever complains about it anymore.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
BIB on the Go: Scott Boras Talks Latest On Pete Alonso, Alex Bregman Market

We hear about the convenience of living downtown, being close to the ballpark and all those things for families and players.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
BIB on the Go: Scott Boras Talks Latest On Pete Alonso, Alex Bregman Market

And frankly, the taxation system is not much different from California and New York for what they're talking about.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
BIB on the Go: Scott Boras Talks Latest On Pete Alonso, Alex Bregman Market

But yeah, they've taken big steps.

Baseball Isn’t Boring
BIB on the Go: Scott Boras Talks Latest On Pete Alonso, Alex Bregman Market

Can I ask, what do you make of the interest in deferrals, like across baseball?

Baseball Isn’t Boring
BIB on the Go: Scott Boras Talks Latest On Pete Alonso, Alex Bregman Market

Why are we shifted to that as a model?

Baseball Isn’t Boring
BIB on the Go: Scott Boras Talks Latest On Pete Alonso, Alex Bregman Market

Well, what they're not saying is, like Mr. Blum, is that we're getting $50 million signing bonuses to transfer the deferral cost.