If anybody is still awake, word leaking out now, just after the midnight deadline, that No. 1 pick Stephen Strasburg has signed with the Nationals for $15.6M, the largest contract for a draftee in MLB history. More to come on this tomorrow.
Posts Tagged ‘scott boras’
Do I Still Have My Amateur Eligibility?
I remember distinctly when I was in college having a long discussion with several friends about declaring for the NBA draft. We were just 18 years old, and prior to the new eligibility rules, well within the requirements to declare – if only we gave up our amateur status, and thus our college eligibility. While [...]
God’s Gift To The Rubber
T-minus three hours or so until the Washington Nationals find something other than their on-the-field ineptitude to focus on this summer, that “something” being the very likely selection of San Diego State’s Stephen Strasburg with the No. 1 pick in the 2009 MLB Draft at 6pm tonight. Strasburg, of course, now well known as the [...]
I Think That’s a Bong on the Mantlepiece
As a follow-up to Vince’s post on Scott Boras’ remarkable ability to sell adjustable rate super jumbo mortgages with housing prices plummeting, below the link to Manny’s penthouse apartment in Boston now for sale.
