10.28.2007

A-Rod Opts Out Of Contract

To no ones surprise, Alex Rodriguez has decided to opt out of his contract with the Yankees, voiding the $72 million in guaranteed salary left in the contract. The decision was publicized during game 4 of the World Series.

"Alex's decision was one based on not knowing what his closer, his catcher and one of his statured pitchers was going to do. He really didn't want to make any decisions until he knew what they were doing." Scott Boras, [A-Rod's agent] said during a phone interview.


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