soxandpinstripes.com - 6/21/2009
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This is my second post on an international free agent. The first was on Gary Sanchez which you can find somewhere in the mess of many posts written here yesterday. Miguel Angel Sano is regarded by many as the top international free agent this year. That's saying something because the talent ...
The International Free Agent Signing Period is Today
soxandpinstripes.com 7/2/2009 — July 2nd is the first day that international prospects are able to sign with a professional team. In a few posts earlier this month I wrote about two of the top prospects on the market, Miguel Angel Sano and Gary Sanchez. Sadly there hasn't been enough solid information going around to be able ...
The Yankees officially sign Gary Sanchez and two other players
soxandpinstripes.com 7/3/2009 — Yesterday was the first day of the international free agent period, so let's get started. Which prospects did the Yankees sign?
Gary Sanchez - Catcher, 16 years old
The much anticipated signing of Gary Sanchez is finally official. Sanchez signed somewhere between $2.5-3 million. This is ...
Yanks Will Sign Dominican Catcher, More To Follow
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 6/21/2009 — The international signing period begins on July 2nd, and according to George A. King III the Yankees will be signing Dominican catching prospect Gary Sanchez to a $2.5 million deal. Here's more from King: Sanchez, 16, isn't eligible to sign until July 2, but the Yankees' dogged pursuit of ...
July 2nd Signing Period Q&A with Ben Badler
riveraveblues.com 7/1/2009 — I usually don’t spend too much time covering July 2nd signing period, because there are so many false reports and so much sketchy information out there about international amateur players that it’s hard to know what’s reliable and ...
Miguel Angel Sano To Work Out For Yanks
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 6/14/2009 — From Tyler Kepner : Miguel Angel Sano, a top shortstop prospect, will work out for the Yankees at their academy in the Dominican Republic next Thursday, according to Sano’s agent, Rob Plummer. Sano, who turned 16 last month, is said to be drawing significant interest before the signing period ...
Yankees Sign Sanchez, Others To Follow?
mlbtraderumors.com 7/2/2009 — As expected, the Yankees have signed Dominican catcher Gary Sanchez , according to Kiley McDaniel of Baseball Prospectus . Sanchez will receive a bonus of "basically $3MM," though the details aren't yet clear. McDaniel hears that the Yankees will ...
Who cares if a 16 year old is drafted?
sullybaseball.blogspot.com 6/26/2009 — Bryce Harper graced the cover of Sports Illustrated as the next big thing in baseball. You know… like Jon Peters ! While Sports Illustrated’s psychic abilities might be lacking, the interest in Harper is sky high ...
Yankees Minor League Prospect Updates
soxandpinstripes.com 7/6/2009 — I'm going to write about some interesting Yankee prospects that are on the rise in this post. There is no specific order in case you were wondering. I will likely do this once a week to see how these prospects are doing in the minor leagues.
Before I begin there is some interesting news on ...
Should the Yankees sign international free agent Gary Sanchez?
soxandpinstripes.com 6/19/2009 — If some of you don't already know, the international free agent period is when scouts sign players that will be at least 16 years of age by July 2nd. It's a chance for teams to improve their farm system with international players, mainly coming from the Dominican Republic and to a lesser extent ...
Yankees Thinking Sano
mlbtraderumors.com 6/13/2009 — You've heard the name plenty around these parts over the past few weeks. Miguel Angel Sano , a 16-year-old infield prospect from the Dominican Republic, has been linked to the Pirates, Indians, Orioles and Twins. Well, now it appears the Yankees ...
Burnett suspension reduced —
Major League Baseball News 6/21/2009
Yankees righty A.J. Burnett reached an agreement with MLB to reduce his suspension by one game. He will sit out the next five contests, his start against the Mets pushed back from Friday to Saturday.