RunInRed 16,438 Posted June 16, 2010 Share Posted June 16, 2010 Auburn's Hunter Morris signs pro contractSEC Player of the Year Hunter Morris has a $218,700 signing bonus and a pro contract in his back pocket. The Auburn first baseman, a fourth-round pick by the Milwaukee Brewers, has been assigned to Class A ball in Appleton, Wisc. He's a Timber Rattler now. Morris was a second-round pick by the Boston Red Sox out of high school. He was a fourth-round pick three years later despite big offensive numbers this season. http://blog.al.com/goldmine/2010/06/post_63.html KC inks eighth-round pick, among othersKANSAS CITY -- The Royals have signed half of their 50 selections in the First-Year Player Draft, which ended last Wednesday. However, none of the first five picks have signed. The latest to sign are: eighth round, pitcher Michael Mariot, University of Nebraska.; 15th round, pitcher Jason Mitchell, University of Texas-Arlington; 17th, catcher Phillip Jenkins, Auburn University; 33rd, pitcher Anthony Lohden, Southern Arkansas University; 39th, pitcher Alex Rivers, Santa Clara University; 40th, catcher Dale Cornstubble, Central Michigan University; and 45th, shortstop Thomas Zebroski, George Washington University. The Royals also signed three undrafted pitchers: Justin Figueroa, University of Tampa; James Martin, University of Memphis, and Tyler Gatrell, Marshall University. http://kansascity.royals.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20100615&content_id=11204328¬ebook_id=11205132&vkey=notebook_hou&fext=.jsp&c_id=kc#11205136 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WarTiger 3,910 Posted June 16, 2010 Share Posted June 16, 2010 very cool, except they got the name wrong. Our catcher is RYAN Jenkins. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RunInRed 16,438 Posted June 18, 2010 Author Share Posted June 18, 2010 Former Auburn Tiger Austin Hubbard has signed his contract with the Tampa Bay Rays. No Word on his assignment.http://twitter.com/AUPPL Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RunInRed 16,438 Posted June 19, 2010 Author Share Posted June 19, 2010 ...the Orioles signed 4th round pick OF Trent Mummey for $252,000. Nice. I think this guy is a sleeper that could move quickly.http://twitter.com/theoriolereport http://weblogs.baltimoresun.com/sports/orioles/blog/2010/06/os_agree_to_terms_with_mummey.html Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RunInRed 16,438 Posted June 19, 2010 Author Share Posted June 19, 2010 Former Auburn Tiger Austin Hubbard has signed his contract with the Tampa Bay Rays. No Word on his assignment.http://twitter.com/AUPPL Austin Hubbard has been assigned to A-Short Hudson Valley in the New York-Penn League. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RunInRed 16,438 Posted June 21, 2010 Author Share Posted June 21, 2010 Ryan Jenkins will be playing for the Burlington Royals of the Appalachian Leaguehttp://twitter.com/AUTigerBaseball Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
autigeremt 6,652 Posted June 22, 2010 Share Posted June 22, 2010 Thanks for the updates, RIR! Glad to see the guys rewarded. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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