
Arkansas pitchers ink MLB deals as draft class nears signing deadline
Two Arkansas right‑handers finalized their first professional contracts on Tuesday, while a dozen other draft picks from the university edge closer to the July 27 deadline.
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Two Arkansas right‑handers finalized their first professional contracts on Tuesday, while a dozen other draft picks from the university edge closer to the July 27 deadline.

Cooper Dossett and Tate McGuire have signed their first MLB contracts with the New York Mets and Los Angeles Angels, respectively, each for $150,000. Their deals mark the ninth and tenth Arkansas draftees to sign professionally, reflecting a strong pipeline from the university to the majors.

Shortstop Camden Kozeal inks a $772,500 contract with the Miami Marlins, joining a wave of Arkansas draftees securing professional deals before the July 27 deadline.

Camden Kozeal has agreed to a $772,500 contract with the Miami Marlins, joining a wave of draft signings that includes several top prospects heading to MLB teams.