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Selling Bryce Harper: Will Harper and Scott Boras find the deal they’re looking for?

“I mentally have a memory void of last winter,” Scott Boras joked this past July, when he was asked how he saw the 2018-19 offseason playing out following what he and his clients in the free agent market experienced the previous winter.

“You have to bring me back psychologically,” Boras laughed.

“Low prices,” a reporter said, trying to trigger a repressed memory of what was a long and frustratingly slow Hot Stove season for free agents.

“The component of every market place is demand and ability to pay,” the super-agent said, “and the game is at extraordinary economic levels.