Edubray Ramos Say He Will Join La Guaira In December For The 2017-18 LVBP Season

The first official training day for the Guaira Sharks, third in total since starting an informal mini-camp at the University stadium, was loaded with good news in the press reports that were released on Monday.  (Translated)

El Emergente

Kender Villegas Assigned To A-Advanced Dunedin

The Dunedin Blue Jays are proud to announce their 2017 projected Opening Day roster!

Dunedin Official Site

Adonis Garcia Says Hamstring Feels 'Back To Normal'

As Adonis Garcia missed a little more than a week's worth of games while battling a sore left hamstring, he was able to keep his reflexes sharp as he completed hitting and fielding drills that did not require him to run.

Atlanta Official Site

Jose Campos Listed On LVBP Extreme Fatigue List

A total of 88 Venezuelan players appeared on the list of Extreme Fatigue that on Monday handed Major League Baseball to the Confederation of Professional Baseball Caribbean and its affiliated leagues. These players, according to the Winter League Winter Convention or Agreement, for its acronym in English, may not act in the circuits of their countries unless your organization in the United States to reconsider its case at the request of winter equipment.

Venezuelan League Official Site

Red Sox Sign International Free Agent Anderson Espinoza

The pitcher Anderson said Espinoza fulfill part of his dream to sign with the Boston Red Sox  (Translated)

Lider

July 2 Notebook: Projecting The Top International Pitching Prospects

When it comes to 16-year-old pitchers asking for million-dollar bonuses, there are teams you can immediately eliminate from the competition.

Baseball America

Latin Signings Around MLB & How They've Worked Out

Handing out huge signing bonuses is no more a guarantee of landing future stars in Latin America than in the domestic draft. Consider the case of first baseman Angel Villalona, who received a $2.1 million signing bonus from the Giants in 2006 and was subsequently rated the team's No. 1 prospect by several baseball websites. Three years later, it was reported that he was the main suspect in the murder of a 25-year-old man in the Dominican Republic. There has been no further news about a trial or pending charges, but he's not currently listed in the Giants' media guide.

Philadelphia Daily News

2010 International Signings Roundup

4. Carlos Matias, P, STL
Matias ate DSL hitters alive with his upper 90's fastball. The K/BB rate is exciting for a guy who can get close to 100 MPH. He's far from a likely success, but a great fastball like that can't be taught and can allow a pitcher to succeed much more readily. He could be the best pitcher out of this group.

MLB Bonus Baby

Mariners Sign Dominican Shortstop Esteilon Peguero

Esteilon Peguero, one of the top prospects in the Dominican Republic, has agreed to terms with the Mariners for $2.9 million, the highest international amateur signing bonus of 2010.

Baseball America

Inside The Blue Jays Aggressive Push Back Into Latin America Player Market

The Toronto Blue Jays once ruled in Latin America, using their people and resources to regularly sign or trade for the best and brightest the talent-rich region had to offer.

Canadian Press

Top 15 All-Time International Bonuses

According to Baseball America's research, the following are the top 15 bonuses of all-time handed to an international amateur player, although with a three-way tie at No. 15 the list extends to 17 players. This list does not count Cuban players who competed at the country's top level as amateurs, such as Jose Contreras.

Baseball America

Steroids Cloud Hurting Dominican Prospects

The international signing period opened on July 2 amidst a cloud of controversy in the Dominican Republic, where numerous top prospects allegedly tested positive for steroids. But while MLB scouts and officials were treading cautiously in Santo Domingo, several prospects in Venezuela were reaping seven-figure bonuses to develop their skills in the U.S. minor leagues.

Baseball World

Blue Jays Sign Venezuelan Pitcher Adonis Cordona For $2.8 Million Bonus

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Baseball America: Complete Rundown On 2010 International Free Agents

International Forecast: Each team's plans for the July 2 signing period
Baseball America

International Amatuer Scouting Reports: Breakdowns of the top 33 prospects on the market this year
Baseball America

July 2 Projected Top 33 Bonuses
Baseball America

July 2 Notebook: Venezuela Update

Baseball America

July 2nd Notebook: Luis Heredia Drawing Attention In Mexico

Baseball America

Hitters Lead July 2 Class For 2010

Baseball America

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Esteilon Peguero

Rumors Of Adonis Cardona Deal Angers Rivals

The Toronto Blue Jays push to be active players in the international free-agent market may be a little too aggressive for Major League Baseball's liking.

National Post

Adonis Cardona Expected To Sign For $2.8 Million With Blue Jays

Frank Piliere Twitter

Venezuelan RHP Adonis Cardona Close To Deal With Blue Jays

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