Various media reported that New York Yankees have signed Mexican prospect Santiago Gomez during the International Signature Period of the MLB. The young man is a graduate of the Pericos de Puebla Academy, a team from the Mexican Baseball League (LMB). He will now seek to reach his debut in the Major Leagues and with the Bronx team.
The New York Yankees have finalized the signing of Santiago “El Gallito” Gómez, a young prospect to infielder and emerged from the Pericos de Puebla Academy, an organization of the Mexican Baseball League.
The news was announced this Wednesday, January 19 with a special event held at the ‘Hermanos Serdán’ Stadium, home of the ‘Emplumados’, in the City of Puebla, Puebla; and was attended by the directors of the organization.
The negotiation was finalized thanks to Lee Sigman, a scout for the Bronx organization, who highlighted the skills of the young player saying that he has “excellent tools and characteristics” that he will now show in the Minor League System.
Santiago Gómez saw action in the Mexican Winter League (LIM) in its 2021 Season edition with the Pericos de Puebla. He and the ‘Ninth Emplumada’ were the two-time tournament champions after losing to the Acereros de Monclova.
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New York Yankees sign Mexican infielder prospect in International Period