RANK & FILE
A LINEUP OF SPORTS TIDBITS
FIRST PAYDAY
Here are the signing bonuses so far for the first-round selections in the 2017 baseball amateur draft:
1. Minnesota, Royce Lewis, SS, Jserra Catholic HS, San Juan Capistrano, Calif., $6,725,000 2. Cincinnati, Hunter Greene, RHS, Notre Dame HS, Sherman Oaks, Calif. 3. San Diego, MacKenzie Gore, LHS, Whiteville (NC) HS, $6.7 million 4. Tampa Bay, Brendan McKay, 1B, Louisville, $7,005,000 5. Atlanta, Kyle Wright, RHS, Vanderbilt, $7 million 6. Oakland, Austin Beck, OF, North Davidon HS, Lexington, N.C., $5,303,000 7. Arizona, Pavin Smith, 1B, Virginia, $5,016,300 8. Philadelphia, Adam Haseley, OF, Virginia, $5.1 million 9. Milwaukee, Keston Hiura, 2B, UC Irvine, $4 million 10. L.A. Angels, Jordon Adell, OF, Ballard HS, Louisville, Ky., $4,376,800 11. Chicago White Sox, Jake Burger, 3B, Missouri State, $3.7 million 12. Pittsburgh, Shane Baz, RHS, Concordia Lutheran HS, Tomball, Texas, $4.1 million 13. Miami, Trevor Rogers, LHS, Carlsbad (NM) HS, $3.4 million 14. Kansas City, Nick Pratto, 1B, Huntington Beach (Calif.) HS., $3.45 million 15. Houston, J.B. Bukauskas, RHS, North Carolina. 16. N.Y. Yankees, Clarke Schmidt, RHS, South Carolina, $2,184,300 17. Seattle, Evan White, 1B, Kentucky, $3,125,000 18. Detroit, Alex Faedo, RHS, Florida. 19. San Francisco, Heliot Ramos, OF, Leadership Christian Academy, Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, $3,101,700 20. N.Y. Mets, David Peterson, LHS, Oregon. 21. Baltimore, DL Hall, LHS, Valdosta (Ga.) HS. 22. Toronto, Logan Warmoth, SS, North Carolina. 23. L.A. Dodgers, Jeren Kendall, OF, Vanderbilt. 24. Boston, Tanner Houck, RHS, Missouri, $2,614,500 25. Washington, Seth Romero, LHS, Houston. 26. Texas, Bubba Thompson, OF, McGill-Toolen Catholic HS, Mobile, Ala., $2.1 million 27. Chicago Cubs, Brendon Little, LHS, State College of Florida, $2.2 million 28. Toronto (from Cleveland), Nate Pearson, RHS, UCF. 29. Texas (from Colorado), Christopher Seise, SS, West Orange HS, Winter Garden, Fla., $2 million 30. Chicago Cubs (from St. Louis), Alex Lange, RHS, LSU.