San Francisco Giants Sign Pitcher For $3.2 Million Before Angels Series

By admin — In News — July 25, 2026

   ​PHOENIX, ARIZONA – MAY 20: Manager Tony Vitello #23 of the San Francisco Giants looks on from the bench against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the third inning at Chase Field on May 20, 2026 in Phoenix, Arizona. Diamondbacks won 6-3. (Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images) GettyKANSAS CITY, MISSOURI – JULY 22: Manager Tony Vitello #23 of the San Francisco Giants talks with reporters prior to a game against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium on July 22, 2026 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Jay Biggerstaff/Getty Images)PHOENIX, ARIZONA – JULY 01: Manager Tony Vitello #23 of the San Francisco Giants reacts in the dugout during the sixth inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field on July 01, 2026 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty Images)On Friday night, the San Francisco Giants will open up a series with Mike Trout and the Los Angeles Angels at Oracle Park.The Giants are looking to bounce back after getting swept by the Kansas City Royals in Missouri.Most recently, they lost by a score of 5-4 on Wednesday.SF Giants Sign Pitcher For $3.2 MillionGettyManager Tony Vitello #23 of the San Francisco Giants talks with reporters prior to a game against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium on July 22, 2026 in Kansas City, Missouri.Ahead of their series with the Angels, news came out that the Giants had signed one of their recent draft picks.Joe Doyle of Over-Slot Baseball wrote: “NEWS: The San Francisco Giants have officially signed RHP Kaden Waechter to a signing bonus of $3,247,500. Waechter was the No. 55 pick. His deal is $1,484,500 over-slot for the No. 55 pick.”NEWS: The San Francisco Giants have officially signed RHP Kaden Waechter to a signing bonus of $3,247,500. Waechter was the No. 55 pick.His deal is $1,484,500 over-slot for the No. 55 pick. pic.twitter.com/7PDpMlOXJw— Joe Doyle (@JoeDoyleMiLB) July 24, 2026Here’s what people were saying about the news:Jeff Young: “Kaden Waechter gets a massive overslot bonus from the Giants. That leaves about a little over $3.8M in bonus pool money remaining for the Giants. The deadline to sign is July 27.”@johnwray: “This is great news. The whole strategy was to draft underslot players to deal with the NIL impact of the high schoolers. Amazing how the trolls will criticize every move thee Giants make”@GiantHotTakes: “WOW! A huge number!”GettyPHOENIX, ARIZONA – JULY 01: Manager Tony Vitello #23 of the San Francisco Giants reacts in the dugout during the sixth inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field on July 01, 2026 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty Images)Michael Monreal: “We heard this was developing yesterday and now w ever confirmation. The #SFGiants go well overslot with their 2nd rounder.”@EYDShow: “Giants have a bit over $3.8M left in their pool. Have to imagine the entirety of that goes to Boleman. Means Wentz is probably not coming unless he takes the $150k bonus, which feels unlikely.”Like HEAVY’s conten  

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