Yasiel Puig was dropped by his agency.
Wasserman Media Group announced on Wednesday that they have dropped Puig as a client.
According to SB Nation’s Chris Cotillo, Puig demonstrated “behavior the agency could not accept.”
To clarify: Puig demonstrated “behavior the agency could not accept.” #Dodgers https://t.co/UKVHCZFg6g
— Chris Cotillo (@ChrisCotillo) February 7, 2018
Cotillo further reports that the issue should not lead to action from the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Baseball source with knowledge of Puig situation says no action by the team is likely. Again, don't know what happened there. #Dodgers
— Chris Cotillo (@ChrisCotillo) February 7, 2018
Puig, 27, batted .263 with 28 home runs last season for an .833 OPS. He starred in the postseason, hitting two doubles, a triple and three home runs with an .883 OPS.
Puig is set to make $7.5 million this year, which is the last year of his contract. He will be eligible for arbitration in 2019 and then he would become a free agent.
