ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Texas Rangers have signed their second 16-year-old outfielder from the Dominican Republic in a matter of days, handing out another big signing bonus, too.
Ronald Guzman got a 2012 contract Saturday with a signing bonus of $3.45 million.
Texas announced Guzman’s signing three days after the Rangers confirmed they had signed outfielder Nomar Mazara, another 16-year-old prospect from the Dominican Republic.
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