Draft - Baseball Wiretap

14 Teams Receive Competitive Balance Draft Picks
Teams that fall in the bottom 10 in revenue and bottom 10 in market size will get a pick in Round A, after the first round, or Round B, following the second round.

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MLB Pushing For International Draft In CBA Talks
Major League Baseball is pushing to add an international draft in negotiations on a new collective bargaining agreement with the MLB Players Association.

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Yankees Sign First-Round Pick Blake Rutherford
New York took him with the 18th overall pick earlier this month.

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Cardinals Agree To Terms With Dylan Carlson
The outfielder receives $1.35 million, which falls $550,500 shy of the bonus allocation that came with the 33rd overall pick.

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Rangers Sign Top Pick Cole Ragans
Cole Ragans is reported to have signed at slot value ($2,003,400).

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Padres Sign Top Pick Cal Quantrill
Cal Quantrill is the son of former Major League reliever Paul Quantrill.

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Nationals Agree To Terms Carter Kieboom
Washington took high school shortstop Carter Kieboom 28th overall with a compensation pick.

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Reds To Sign No. 2 Overall Pick Nick Senzel
The Reds will sign the Tennessee third baseman for a $6.2 million bonus.

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M's Select Trey Griffey On Day 3 Of Draft
Trey Griffey is the son of Hall of Fame outfielder and former Mariner' Ken Griffey Jr.

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Phillies Take Mickey Moniak; MLB Draft Round 1 Results
The Phillies used the first overall pick on California high school outfielder Mickey Moniak.

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Phillies Could Draft Cheaper Player To Use Money On Second Rounder
The Phillies have the first overall pick in Thursday's Major League Draft and have been linked to A.J. Puk, Kyle Lewis, Corey Ray and Blake Rutherford.

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Kyle Lewis Shooting Up Draft Boards
The Phillies are expected to take either A.J. Puk or Mickey Moniak with the first overall pick, but Kyle Lewis is gaining steam.

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Callis, Mayo Both Have Draft Going Moniak-Senzel-Ray-Puk
With the Major League Baseball draft just a few hours away, Jim Callis and Jonathan Mayo of MLB.com have released another mock draft.

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Top Draft Prospect Fails Drug Test
Delvin Perez, a top draft prospect out of Puerto Rico, is sliding down mock drafts after a recent failed drug test.

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Keith Law Has A.J. Puk, Kyle Lewis, Jason Groome In Latest Mock Draft
With a little more than a week before the Major League Baseball draft, Keith Law of ESPN has posted his second mock draft of the year.

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Keith Law Has Phillies Taking A.J. Puk In Latest Mock Draft
With the Major League Baseball draft just three weeks away, ESPN's Keith Law has issued a mock draft projecting how the first round will shake out.

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Braves Seeking To Trade For Draft Picks
Atlanta would be willing to take on some bad contracts to facilitate such trades.

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Jason Groome Ruled Ineligible After 19 Strikeout Game
Jason Groome, a left-hander that has a chance to be the No. 1 overall pick in the MLB draft, was ruled ineligible in New Jersey this week.

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First Round Order Finalized For MLB Draft
Ian Desmond was the last of the 20 free agents issued a qualifying offer to sign a contract, so the compensation picks are all settled.

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Diamondbacks Won't Sacrifice Another Draft Pick To Sign Free Agent
The Diamondbacks, who gave up with 13th overall pick in June's draft to sign Zack Greinke, aren't interested sacrificing another pick, according to Dave Stewart.

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Phillies Preparing For Important 2016 Draft
The Phillies have the No. 1 overall pick next June and have begun preparing for what will be a very important draft for the organization.

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Braves To Sign Kolby Allard
The Braves are expected to sign first-round pick Kolby Allard despite recent reports that he might instead attend UCLA.

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Astros Pleased With Draft Haul After Issues In 2014
The Astros have signed all their top picks after an impressive 2015 amateur draft, a welcome development after a disappointing run last year.

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First-Rounder Kolby Allard May Choose UCLA Over Braves
The Braves have signed all of their top picks with the exception of first round pick Kolby Allard.

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Phillies Acquire International Signing Slot From Diamondbacks
The Phillies have acquired the No. 1 international signing slot from the 2015-16 signing period from the Diamondbacks for right-hander Chris Oliver, left-hander Josh Taylor, and the No. 9 slot.

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Astros, Daz Cameron Agree To $4M Bonus
The Astros have agreed to a deal with No. 37 overall pick Daz Cameron that will include a $4 million signing bonus.

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Astros Nearing Agreement With Daz Cameron
The Astros are getting closer to finalizing contract agreements with No. 2 pick Alex Bregman and No. 37 pick Daz Cameron.

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Indians Reach Deal With Brady Aiken
The Indians have reached an agreement on a contract with Brady Aiken, who they took in the first round of this month's First-Year Player Draft.

Associated Press

Oklahoma Leads All Schools With 11 Drafted Players
The University of Oklahoma had 11 players selected in the 2015 Major League Baseball draft this week, the most of any school.

RealGM Staff Report

Pitchers Represent 52 Percent Of 2015 Draft Picks
Overall, pitchers made up more than 52 percent of the selections. 633 hurlers were drafted (462 right-handers and 171 lefties). Positions players were taken with 582 picks.

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