Dodgers Expected To Sign Yadier Alvarez
- Updated: July 1, 2015
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According to Jeff Passan of Yahoo Sports the Los Angeles Dodgers are expected to sign Cuban prospect Yadier Alvarez to a $16 million dollar contract.
Sources: Dodgers expected to finish $16M deal with July 2 headliner Yadier Alvarez tomorrow. Cuban RHP is 19 with a huge arm. FB up to 99.
— Jeff Passan (@JeffPassan) July 2, 2015
Alvarez is a young arm that can throw up to 99 miles per hour with his fastball ball. Alvarez was looking to sign with a team before the international free agency period but his request was denied by the MLB.
Fangraphs.com shows a short clip of the prospects stuff via YouTube.
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