Major League Baseball’s international signing period opened Monday and the Oakland Athletics are expected to add four of Baseball America’s Top 100 bonus list. The A’s haven’t confirmed any signings yet, but reports suggest that they have signed shortstop Edgar Montero, outfielder Jose Ramos and right-hander Erick Matos.
Montero is shortstop that may eventually have to move to third base. Baseball America says that he is a player “that is trending in the right direction” and has drawn praise for his hitting ability and power potential. MLB Pipeline reports that Montero agreed to a $1.