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Second-round draft pick Wes Mendes of Florida State was among the 20 selections Houston signed before Monday's deadline. (Gary McCullough/AP)
ANAHEIM, Calif. - The Houston Astros signed 20 of 22 players they selected in this month's MLB draft, the club announced Monday, the deadline for teams to sign their picks.
Houston previously announced the signings of its top two picks , outfielder Logan Hughes (No. 17 overall) and pitcher Jack Radel (No. 28). Both players signed for slightly under-slot bonuses. Hughes received an approximate $3.41 million bonus and Radel a $3 million bonus, according to a person with knowledge of the terms. Slot value was $4,868,600 for the No. 17 pick and $3,363,600 for the No. 28 pick this year.
The Astros redirected some of those savings to sign two of their high school selections. Third-round pick Keon Johnson, an infielder from Macon (Ga.) First…
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