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mlb.fanhouse.com - 9/22/2009

Cardinals Void Contract of Dominican Prospect Wagner Mateo

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by Pat Lackey Just 21/2 months after the Cardinals agreed to a $3.1 million contract with 16-year old Dominican prospect Wagner Mateo , the St. Louis Post-Dispatch is reporting that the club is voiding the deal due to a pre-existing condition that Cardinals discovered during their physical ...

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stltoday.com - 9/22/2009

Cards void Mateo's contract

— stltoday.com — The Cardinals announced today that they terminated the contract of top Dominican prospect Wagner Mateo because of... "pre-existing injuries and physical defects" discovered during a physical exam. Post-Dispatch baseball writer Joe Strauss reported ... (more) Cards void Mateo's contract

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stltoday.com - 9/27/2009

Cardinals Insider: Dominican picture a little fuzzy

— stltoday.com — Mateo's eyesight problem and voiding of contract is at least a minor setback.... (more) Cardinals Insider: Dominican picture a little fuzzy

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stltoday.com - 9/23/2009

Cardinals void deal for Mateo

— stltoday.com — Notebook • Prospect may have had an unreported injury.... (more) Cardinals void deal for Mateo

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Sports Page Atlanta — ... 145 Recap: Mets 5, Braves 6 In Association With Yahoo! Big League Stew - MLB - Yahoo! Sports Random photos from the archives: Tommy Lasorda ModernTube: Jennifer Garner recites Red Sox lineup for Jay Leno The Grandstand: Will I miss the Metrodome? Yes and no Cubs 'non-sale' could get Sam Zell out of $300 mil in taxes Walk Toward The Light: Your 2009 Cincinnati Reds In Association With AOL Fanhouse MLB -- FanHouse Cardinals Void Contract of Dominican Prospect Wagner Mateo Edwin Jackson May Be Tipping ...

Cardinals void contract of 16-year-old prospect
Big League Stew — ... On Tuesday, the team voided the contract of 16-year-old Wagner Mateo, a prospect from the Dominican Republic who signed for a team-record $3.1 million bonus back in July. (The deal was also a record for a Latin American amateur position player.) ...

Sano signs with Twins
Where Have You Gone, Andy Van Slyke? — ... for $3.15 million. I would have liked to see Sano sign with the Pirates as much as anyone, but this is absolutely not something to get worked up about. After the Cardinals were forced to renege on their contract with Wagner Mateo due to existing medical problems, I really have a problem getting upset over not breaking the bank to sign a 16-year old. As much as Latin American scouting has improved recently, there's still a huge part of it that's a crap shoot. ...