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Giants sign pitcher Jackson Flora as 2026 first round draft pick
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· July 29, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Flora was the top-rated pitcher in the 2026 draft and was selected fourth overall.
The San Francisco Giants have made a significant addition to their team with the signing of pitcher Jackson Flora. Flora was the top-rated pitcher in the 2026 draft and was selected fourth overall. The contract between Flora and the Giants is for one year and has a value of $7,997,500.
This move is likely to generate interest among Giants fans, who will be watching to see how Flora performs. Further details about the signing and what it means for the team are available from KTVU FOX 2 News, the source of this information.
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Category: local Published: July 29, 2026 Source: KTVU FOX 2 News Reading time: 1 min
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