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5 Missouri State baseball players sign with MLB teams

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Five Missouri State baseball draft picks signed contracts and will officially go pro.

The Bears announced Jake Burger Trey Turner, Doug Still, Justin Paulsen and Anthony Herron Jr. have all agreed to terms with the teams that selected them in the 2017 Major League Baseball Draft and are set to begin their professional baseball careers.

Burger, a third baseman and a first round draft pick, agreed to terms with the Chicago White Sox after the club selected the three-time All-American 11th overall in the June 12 draft.