It’s once again a winter in which the Major League Baseball offseason never really ends. But time waits for nobody – not even a handful of Scott Boras clients.
With pitchers and catchers reporting to camp Tuesday and commencing first workouts Wednesday – the Korea-bound Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres already started – the handful of elite free agents and gaggle of unsigned others won’t make it on time.
Sure, almost all will find jobs, but new business is at hand. So let’s wrap up a bit of the old and examine the winners and losers of this most momentous offseason: