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If Gerrit Cole follows through and goes to UCLA as he has said, then Stanford lefthander Jeremy Bleich will be the Yankees’ top signee from the 2008 draft. The Yankees signed Bleich Friday night, though terms of the deal have not been reported. A supplemental first-rounder, Bleich reportedly did not exceed MLB’s bonus recommendation for his [...] [link]

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Yankees Ink Bleich
Published 8/16/2008 by Mantlemurcer (noreply@blogger.com) at My Pinstripes
According to Baseball America, the Yankees have agreed to terms with their first round pick Jeremy Bleich. The Yankees top pick, Gerrit Cole, opted to attend UCLA and re-enter the draft next season. ...

Bleich Signs
Published 8/16/2008 by Steve Lombardi at WasWatching.com
Via Baseball America - The Yankees signed Bleich Friday night, though terms of the deal have not been reported. A supplemental first-rounder, Bleich reportedly did not exceed MLB’s bonus recommendation for his No. 44 slot, believed to be $863,000. Bleich missed about half the season for the Cardinal with elbow tendinitis, but pitched well in the postseason to help lead Stanford back to the College World Series, including throwing six shutout innings to beat Cal State Fullerton in a super-regional. The Louisiana native, if healthy, would instantly ...

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