List Of International Prospects To Sign July 2nd

By Ben Nicholson-Smith [July 2, 2009 at 12:39pm CST]

Lots of prospects are signing as we kick off the international signing period and we'll keep track of today's deals right here:

In the biggest deal so far, the Cards inked Wagner Mateo for $3.1MM.
The Mets signed Juan Urbina for a bonus worth more than $1MM.
The Brewers signed outfielder Jose Pena to a six-figure deal, according to Ben Badler of Baseball America.
The Astros signed shortstop Jonathan Mejia for about $370k, according to Badler.
As mentioned in another post, the Yankees added pitcher Chris Cabrera for $400k, shortstop Damian Arredondo for $850k and catcher Gary Sanchez for about $3MM.
Badler reports that the A's signed Wilfredo Solano, who will probably move to third.
MLB.com's Alden Gonzalez reports that the A's also signed Wilman Martinez, an infielder, and Alfred Sosa, an outfielder.
The Pirates signed a trio of Taiwanese prospects, according to Dejan Kovacevic of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Ping-Hung Chi, Sheng-Cin Hong and Chih-Wei Hsu.
Badler reports that the Blue Jays signed 16-year-old catcher Santiago Nessy.
Kovacevic has another one: The Royals have reportedly inked Nicaraguan third baseman Cheslor Cuthbert for a bonus "in the range" of $1.5MM.
According to Andrew Baggarly of the San Jose Mercury News, the Giants have signed Marvin Barrios, a 17-year-old from Panama, to a six-figure bonus.
As expected, the Rangers appear to have signed Jurickson Profar, according to MLB.com's T.R. Sullivan.

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