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Sat, Feb 13 2010
Next On The Agenda: B.J. Upton

Next On The Agenda: B.J. Upton

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B.J. Upton is the 2nd player to reach an arbitration hearing this February.  Corey Hart was the first, and in his case, the panel of arbitrators handed Hart the victory, and $4.8 million (compared to... 

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Thu, Jan 8 2009
Pat “The Bat” Signed by Rays

Pat “The Bat” Signed by Rays

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Pat Burrell, the hard-hitting, ex-slugger of the defending world champion Philadelphia Phillies now has a new home: the Tampa Bay Rays. The Rays and Burrell have agreed to a 2-year, $16-million deal. It... 

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Mon, Aug 18 2008
At Least You Can’t Say That Borris Isn’t Trying

At Least You Can’t Say That Borris Isn’t Trying

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Jeff Borris, the agent of record for Barry Bonds, is nothing short of persistent.  Even though Bonds has not received a Major League deal from any teams, Borris continues to put his client’s name... 

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Wed, Jul 23 2008
Follow-up on Alvin Fall & Carl Crawford

Follow-up on Alvin Fall & Carl Crawford

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Not too long ago, I wrote about the deal I secured  for my sports Artist, Alvin Fall, with the Tampa Bay Rays. Two days ago, Alvin met up with Carl Crawford during BP at Tropicana Field. I wanted to... 

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Mon, Jul 7 2008
It’s NOT All About the Money

It’s NOT All About the Money

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With the All-Star game approaching and the end of the first half of baseball nearing, the hype between the Yanks, Sox and now the Rays, is just starting.  The Yankees have consistently made the playoff... 

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Sat, Jun 28 2008
Illustration of Carl Crawford

Illustration of Carl Crawford

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A few months ago, I signed sports artist Alvin Fall as my second client.  While I always aspired to be a sports agent, owning AccessAthletes has taken me in a much different direction.  I can honestly... 

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Sun, Jun 22 2008
Top Pick Earns $6.15 Mil

Top Pick Earns $6.15 Mil

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Last week, Tim Beckham received a $6.15 million signing bonus after being selected first overall by the Tampa Bay Rays in the 2008 MLB Amateur Draft.  The $6.15 million bonus is the largest sum that any... 

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Thu, May 8 2008
Take The Money And Run Or Walk Hard And Wait?

Take The Money And Run Or Walk Hard And Wait?

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You are an MLBPA licensed agent. You finally have a guy listed on a 40-man roster. In fact, he has been playing so well lately that his club wants to lock him up in a long-term deal. Do you sign your... 

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Tue, Feb 26 2008
Will The Rays Dance With The Devil?

Will The Rays Dance With The Devil?

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Is Barry Bonds going to go to Tampa Bay and play with the always changing Devil Rays or move to a location where he can justify ignoring reporters because they speak another language, and play ball in... 

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