{"id":425290,"date":"2023-05-18T18:51:05","date_gmt":"2023-05-18T18:51:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/?p=425290"},"modified":"2023-05-18T18:51:05","modified_gmt":"2023-05-18T18:51:05","slug":"bad-bunnys-rimas-sports-agency-to-manage-mets-no-1-prospect-francisco-alvarez","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/bad-bunnys-rimas-sports-agency-to-manage-mets-no-1-prospect-francisco-alvarez\/","title":{"rendered":"Bad Bunny&#8217;s Rimas Sports Agency To Manage Mets No.1 Prospect Francisco Alvarez"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the top agents in Major League Baseball, Scott Boras, has lost a key client to Bad Bunny, proprietor of the recently established Rimas Sports Agency. Francisco Alvarez, a catcher for the New York Mets, made the decision to drop his representation in favour of the artist&#8217;s new company.<\/p>\n<h2>Bad Bunny&#8217;s Rimas Sports Agency To Manage Mets No.1 Prospect Francisco Alvarez<\/h2>\n<p>Catcher Francisco Alvarez of the New York Mets changed his legal counsel. William Arroyo will now serve as his representative as he joins the Rimas Sports Agency, run by the rapper Bad Bunny.<\/p>\n<p>The ideal applicant for Bad Bunny&#8217;s sports agency is 21-year-old Alvarez. The goal of Rimas, which was established last month, is to represent Latino athletes. Alvarez, a former client of the renowned agency Scott Boras, is assuming a risk.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Francisco Alvarez is kicking Scott Boras to the curb for Bad Bunny. <\/p>\n<p>The Puerto Rican rapper formed his new sports agency this April for Latin athletes and has Iv\u00e1n Rodr\u00edguez as an ambassador.<\/p>\n<p>(Via <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JonHeyman?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@JonHeyman<\/a>) <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/G1TtLxZb9v\">pic.twitter.com\/G1TtLxZb9v<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; We Gotta Believe (@GottaBelievePod) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GottaBelievePod\/status\/1658852399627350018?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 17, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Baseball players other than Alvarez have contracts with Rimas Sports Agency. Others include Yonathon Diaz, Wilmer Flores, Ronny Mauricio, and Santiago Espinal.<\/p>\n<p>Latino talent may flourish both on and off the field with the support of Bad Bunny&#8217;s international platform.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Don\u2019t let the door hit your ass Scott Boras. \ud83e\udd23\ud83d\ude02\ud83e\udd23 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1idapYpd2D\">https:\/\/t.co\/1idapYpd2D<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; EDDIEMETS (@METSshow) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/METSshow\/status\/1658865675287265287?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 17, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>To start the sports agnecy, he collaborated with Noah Assad, CEO of Rimas Entertainment, and Jonathan Miranda, an executive at Rimas.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Francisco \u00c1lvarez has switched agencies, he&#39;s now with Rimas Sports. A sports agency recently launched by Bad Bunny &amp; partners. Pudge Rodr\u00edguez will be an ambassador for the new firm. <\/p>\n<p>Clients include Wilmer Flores, Ronny Mauricio, and Marco Luciano.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jbsmN64g3A\">https:\/\/t.co\/jbsmN64g3A<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Mike Mayer (@mikemayer22) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mikemayer22\/status\/1658825786046947331?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 17, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Latin players benefit greatly from this since they have a strong agency behind them. And given how prosperous Bad Bunny has been over the past several years, he knows how to identify potential and aid in its recognition.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"es\" dir=\"ltr\">WOW\u203c\ufe0f<\/p>\n<p>El receptor de los <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Mets?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Mets<\/a>, Francisco Alvarez abandono al experimentado agente, Scott Boras para unirse a la nueva agencia de representaci\u00f3n deportiva de RIMAS y Bad Bunny.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/sportsruspodcast?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#sportsruspodcast<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MLB?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MLB<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/mlbnews?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#mlbnews<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/newyorkmets?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#newyorkmets<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/badbunny?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#badbunny<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/baseball?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#baseball<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/beisbol?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#beisbol<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/rimas?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#rimas<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/eukQEKDTpM\">pic.twitter.com\/eukQEKDTpM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Sports R Us Podcast (@sportsruspod) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sportsruspod\/status\/1658867611747188741?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 17, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>This season, Alvarez has played in 25 games with the Mets and is batting, with William Arroyo serving as his agent.216\/.275\/.392 with six RBIs and three home homers.<\/p>\n<p>With their victory over the Tampa Bay Rays (32-12) on Wednesday, New York (21-23) was able to end a two-game losing streak.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE-\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"PGA Championship 2023: As An Apology For Hitting A Fan Joel Dahmen Gives Him $100 To Buy Beer!\" href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/pga-championship-2023-as-an-apology-for-hitting-a-fan-joel-dahmen-gives-him-100-to-buy-beer\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">PGA Championship 2023: As An Apology For Hitting A Fan Joel Dahmen Gives Him $100 To Buy Beer!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the top agents in Major League Baseball, Scott Boras, has lost a key client to Bad Bunny, proprietor of the recently established Rimas Sports Agency. Francisco Alvarez, a catcher for the New York Mets, made the decision to drop his representation in favour of the artist&#8217;s new company. 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