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    Bill Shaikin: Boras still stirring pot on free agency

    by Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times Feb 08, 2018 3 minutes

    LOS ANGELES - The very mention of Scott Boras makes executives in the commissioner's office cringe.

    The vast majority of agents do their work quietly. Boras, on the other hand, is delighted to hijack the All-Star game, general managers' meetings and winter meetings every year with colorful rhetoric guaranteed to generate media coverage. And the rollbacks and restrictions on draft bonuses are largely a response to Boras' skill in persuading owners to pay

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