One of the biggest and strongest prospects on the international market this year is Miguel Bleis, a 16-year-old outfielder from the Dominican Republic. A favorite to be signed by the #RedSox, he comes in at No. 19 on our 2020 International Prospects list: https://t.co/N8rlkCiRB5 pic.twitter.com/qrHms90YpZ
— MLB Pipeline (@MLBPipeline) May 2, 2020
Because of COVID-19, Major League Baseball pushed its amateur international signing period back from July to January.
The window officially opened on Friday, and the Red Sox have agreed to a deal with Dominican Republic outfielder Miguel Bleis, according to a report from MLB.