While fans patiently wait for the end of the lockout, today marked the opening of the International Free Agent period. According to multiple sources, the New York Yankees have signed Roderick Arias, the top free agent according to MLB.com. The Yankees used most of their international signing bonus money, inking Arias to a contract worth somewhere between $3.5 and $4 million.
The @Yankees have agreed to a $3.5 million deal with No. 1-ranked international prospect Roderick Arias, a 17-year-old shortstop from the Dominican Republic.
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