Signings continue, though the Braves are now in a range where the pencils will have to stay sharp, as their bonus pool is rapidly dwindling.
MLB Trade Rumors has learned that Atlanta Braves’ 4th pick in the draft (2nd round, #76 overall) , catcher Brett Cumberland, will receive a $1.5 million bonus for signing. This is the pick obtained from Baltimore in May for taking Brian Matusz’s contract while giving them Brandon Barker and Trevor Belicek.
It’s time to revisit the math now, for we are getting down to the end here, and there’s still some work left to be done:
Uh-oh – Bad numbers
We have a discrepancy in the numbers here between mine and those posted by MLB.