Royals Sign 19-Year Old Lefty Pitcher from Cuba

By Paul RubilloDecember 06, 2009 @7:51am EST
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Jeff Passan of Yahoo Sports is reporting the Kansas City Royals have signed Noel Arguelles, a 19-year-old left-hander who last year defected from Cuba.

The deal is for 5 years and $7 million, with an extra $2 million in potential bonuses. The Royals were one of six teams that were after Arguelles’ services.

More on this deal here.

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noel arguelles, royals
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Farm System, Free Agent Signings
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