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White Sox agree to terms with seven international free agents

CHICAGO – The Chicago White Sox have agreed to terms with right-handed pitchers Luis Reyes ($700,000) and Denny Lima ($10,000), outfielders Abraham Núñez ($700,000) and Albert Alberto ($50,000) and infielders D’Angelo Tejada ($350,000), Rafael Álvarez ($350,000) and Juan Uribe Jr. ($200,000). 
 
Reyes, 17, is rated by MLB Pipeline as the No. 4 international pitching prospect and No. 41 overall. The 6-foot-2, 185-pound native of Las Terrenas, Dominican Republic played for the Miami Miracles travel team in several USA tournaments and Perfect Game events from 2020-21. 
 
Uribe Jr., 16, is the son of two-time World Series Champion Juan Uribe, who played 16 major-league seasons with Colorado (2001-03), the White Sox (2004-08), San Francisco (2009-10), the Dodgers (2011-15), Atlanta (2015), the Mets (2015) and Cleveland (2016). Uribe Sr. was the starting shortstop for the 2005 White Sox World Series Championship team. Uribe Jr., who was born in Chicago, is a 5-foot-10, 170-pound second baseman who bats and throws right-handed. 
 
Núñez, 16, is a 6-foot-2, 175-pound outfielder who bats left-handed and throws right-handed. The Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic native is the son of former major-league outfielder Abraham Núñez, who played for the Marlins (2002, ‘04) and the Royals (2004). 
 
Tejada, 17, is a native of Villa Vázquez, Dominican Republic. The 6-foot, 160-pound shortstop bats and throws right-handed. 
 
Álvarez, 17, is a 6-foot-2, 185-pound third baseman. The Granma, Cuba native bats and throws right-handed.  
 
Alberto, 16, is a native of Nizao, Dominican Republic. The 6-foot-3, 200-pound outfielder bats and throws right-handed. 
 
Lima, 18, is a 6-foot, 160-pound right-handed pitcher. He is a native of Santiago, Dominican Republic. 
 
The White Sox expect additional international signings in the coming weeks.

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