At the beginning of the weekend, we heard numerous reports that super agent Scott Boras and his crew would be asking teams across the league to submit their initial offers for his prized client, Gerrit Cole, at the beginning of this year’s Winter Meetings in San Diego.
Seemingly, the Yankees took the bull by the horns on Sunday, reportedly offering the 29-year-old righty a $245 million deal that would span seven years. Not only would those numbers pass David Price‘s $217 million record for overall dollars, but it would also surpass the AAV record of $34.