The Giants appear to have put pen to paper with their first-round pick in the 2026 MLB Draft, and they seemingly got a good deal, too.Right-handed pitcher Jackson Flora reportedly signed with San Francisco for a $7,997,500 signing bonus, MLB Pipeline’s Jim Callis reported Saturday. That number is about $1 million less than the slot value for the No. 4 overall pick; the Giants now can allocate that extra money to their other draft picks for more than their respective slot values. 1st-rder Jackson Flora signs w/@SFGiants for $7,997,500 (slot 4 value = $8,988,400). @UCSB_Baseball RHP, consensus best pitcher in @MLBDraft, mid-90s fastball to 100 mph w/good shape, slider & kick change are weapons too. Led NCAA D-I with 1.06 ERA. pic.twitter.com/4caofNZZP2
— Jim Callis (@jimcallisMLB) July 19, 2026 The team has yet to confirm the deal, but an Instagram post from Flora late Saturday all but confirmed it.
The second slide shows the top prospect signing some papers — presumably a contract with his hometown team — followed by several photos of a...