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Pirates sign 16-year-old Australian outfielder Solomon Maguire

Kevin Gorman
By Kevin Gorman
1 Min Read Feb. 5, 2020 | 6 years Ago
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The Pittsburgh Pirates signed 16-year-old Australian outfielder Solomon Maguire as a non-drafted free agent on Wednesday.

The 5-foot-11, 168-pound Maguire is a junior at Castle Hill High School in Sydney who bats left-handed and throws right-handed and has good speed, and he’s played on Australia’s 18-and-under team.

The Pirates have now signed 43 players during the international signing period.

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Kevin Gorman is a TribLive reporter covering the Pirates. A Baldwin native and Penn State graduate, he joined the Trib in 1999 and has covered high school sports, Pitt football and basketball and was a sports columnist for 10 years. He can be reached at kgorman@triblive.com.

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