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Giants sign 16-year-old pitcher Mateo


San Francisco, CA (Sports Network) - The San Francisco Giants have signed 16-year-old Dominican pitcher Luis Mateo.

The 6-foot-3, 175 pound right-hander joined the Giants on the first day he was eligible to sign with a major league club. He had been scouted by San Francisco for the past eight months.

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"The Giants are very pleased to be able to sign Luis Mateo," special assistant to the general manager John Barr said.=. "He is a young, strong pitcher who shows good command of two pitches with a plus breaking ball. Today is the beginning of the signing season and we will continue to be aggressive in signing players both domestically and internationally."

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