Official Site of the Indians · Jul 2, 2017
Valera, Bracho among Tribe's int'l haul
2017 MLB.com Top International Prospects: George Valera has a smooth swing and he can hit for average and powerThe defending American League champions are making their presence felt on the international market.
The club agreed on Sunday, the first day of the 2017-18 international signing period, to a $1.3 million deal with outfielder George Valera of the Dominican Republic and a $1.5 million deal with shortstop Aaron Bracho of Venezuela, according to industry sources.
Valera and Bracho are ranked No. 21 and No. 22 on MLBPipeline.com's Top 30 International Prospects list, respectively.