The Kansas City Royals had already signed two young, talented shortstops from the Dominican Republic. Wilmin Candelario signed for $850,000 and Omar Florentino for a bonus of $750,000.
They found more young international players that peaked their interest, both also from the Dominican Republic. The first is left handed pitcher Fraicy Breton. His signing bonus is not listed. The second is outfielder Jaswel de los Santos, who signed for a bonus of $350,000.
Fraicy Breton
Breton signed a contract with the Kansas City Royals on July 2, and he was assigned the next day to the DSL Royals2.