Pirates sign Indian -- not Cleveland -- pitchers
Published 11/25/2008 by Alan Robinson, AP Sports Writer at Boston.com -- Baseball News
The Pittsburgh Pirates hope Rinku Singh and Dinesh Patel really do have million-dollar arms. The two 20-year-old pitchers, neither of whom had picked up a baseball until earlier this year, signed free-agent contracts Monday with the Pirates. They are believed to be the first athletes from India to sign professional sports contracts outside their country.
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