Reporters are reporting that the Houston Astros were not able to sign draft picks Brady Aiken, Jacob Nix, and Mac Marshall:
Second baseball source confirms @Astros didn’t sign Aiken, Nix, Marshall. @MLBDraft
— Jim Callis (@jimcallisMLB) July 18, 2014
Hard to overstate damage of repeated failures for HOU. 2013: Appel over Bryant. After designing a lost season in 2013, no No. 1 pick in ’14. — Buster Olney (@Buster_ESPN) July 18, 2014
But Jon Heyman had a little bit of an issue breaking the news to his 292K followers:
Say what?
aiken and nix did NOT sign. sorry about typo
— Jon Heyman (@JonHeymanCBS) July 18, 2014
Heyman’s original Tweet has been deleted. Jon Heyman: All-Star Tweeter.
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