The Blue Jays have signed eighth overall pick JoJo Parker to a $6.2MM bonus, slightly below the $6.81MM slot value. A highly regarded 6’2″ infielder from Mississippi, Parker is expected to transition from shortstop to potentially third base or a corner outfield, while his twin brother Jacob will attend Mississippi State after being drafted by the Diamondbacks in the 19th round.
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Tanner Scott was placed on the injured list due to elbow inflammation after experiencing discomfort during a game against the Minnesota Twins, but the Dodgers remain hopeful for his return post-trade deadline. With key relievers injured, the team is actively seeking to acquire a high-leverage reliever while relying on internal options and a potential surplus of starting pitchers. Want More Context? 🔎
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