Padres Sign No. 8 International Prospect Carlos Belen



The Padres have signed Dominican third baseman Caros Belen, the No. 8 international prospect for July 2, for $1 million.

Belen, a 16-year-old righthanded hitter, is 6-foot-2, 190 pounds and stands out for his offensive potential. He trained with Ney Acevedo and Rodolfo Mendez.

Baseball America subscribers can read Belen’s complete scouting report



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Excellent Signing!  This Minor league system is getting better and better everyday! Go PADS!!!


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