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Article: Rockies make a deal with top draft pick Reynolds agrees to terms, to get record $3.25 million bonus.(Sports)
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- Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)
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- June 13, 2006
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Byline: Tracy Ringolsby, Rocky Mountain News
WASHINGTON -- Colorado Rockies scouting director Bill Schmidt is moving quickly in signing draft picks.
Right-hander Greg Reynolds of Stanford, the Rockies' No. 1 draft pick and second player taken overall last week, agreed to terms with the Rockies on Monday, the first day the Rockies could negotiate with him.
Stanford was eliminated in the NCAA tournament's Super Regional in Corvallis, Ore., on Sunday night.
Reynolds, who must pass a physical, will receive a $3.25 million bonus, $750,000 less than Nebraska third baseman Alex Gordon received from the Kansas City Royals last year but $125,000 more than right-hander ...