A-Rod speaks with Yankees; Boras sits out so far

 
NEW YORK - Alex Rodriguez spoke with the Yankees today, telling them he wanted to explore whether he could work out a deal to return to New York. Members of the Steinbrenner... [link]

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Excluding Boras would violate agreement

"That clearly is a violation of the Basic Agreement," Michael Weiner, the general counsel of the players' union, told FOXSports.com on Wednesday. "Once a player designates an agent, a club cannot refuse to meet with that agent." Rodriguez, a free ...
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A-Rod slips leash and returns to Yanks

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