[sylar]

so, espn is reporting that arod opted out. i don't know if it's official with the league office yet, but it appears that boras says they are opting out without even talking to cashman. i guess they'll file it on the last day.

btw, the reason is [censored].

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"Alex's decision was one based on not knowing what his closer, his catcher and one of his statured pitchers was going to do," Boras said. "He really didn't want to make any decisions until he knew what they were doing."

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so, by no means, don't wait and try to find out what they are going to do. commit yourself to opting out right now.