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Argyle native Grady Emerson agrees to record $9.75M bonus with Tampa Bay Rays
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· July 23, 2026
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Argyle native Grady Emerson agreed Wednesday to a $9.75 million signing bonus with the Tampa Bay Rays, a record amount among high school draftees. The agreement comes just over a week after he was selected No. 2 overall in the…
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