'A perfect fit': Twins sign first-rounder Aaron Sabato

Posted Jun 24, 2020
The ink is barely dry on Aaron Sabato's first professional baseball contract, but he's already thinking ahead to the days when his big bat could be a part of the Twins' power show. The slugging first baseman sees himself as a perfect fit in that mold. So do the Twins. That's why they signed him on Tuesday with an above-slot signing bonus of $2.75 million. (MLB.com)

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