Pirates sign top draft pick Alvarez (The Bradford Era)

18 August 2008, 1:22 am

PITTSBURGH (AP) - The Pittsburgh Pirates and No. 2 overall pick Pedro Alvarez agreed to a minor-league contract with a $6 million signing bonus Friday night just before the midnight deadline.... read more

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