ST. LOUIS -- The Astros announced Wednesday they had signed six players who were selected in last week's 2016 MLB Draft, including third-round pick Jake Rogers, a catcher from Tulane who got a $614,000 bonus. Rogers told MLB.com on Sunday he had reached a deal.
The other players to sign are infielder Alex Degoti (15th round from Barry University), right-handed pitcher Colin McKee (18th round from Mercyhurst College), infielder Taylor Jones (19th round from Gonzaga), catcher Chuckie Robinson (21st round from Southern Miss) and left-handed pitcher Howie Brey (31st round from Rutgers).
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