Couldn’t it be due to who owns the team, and how he has treated players in the past?OCD SS said:So, he just turned down a long term deal to play in front of the Cuban community in Florida, but he'll sign such a deal with Boston why exactly?
Like this?
http://deadspin.com/5961520/the-marlins-specifically-promised-not-to-trade-jose-reyes-and-mark-buehrle-traded-jose-reyes-and-mark-buehrle
Or how Stanton, wasn’t eager to sign an extension until the owners gave him assurances? (which he will most likely break again?)