However, this is one gamble that might just pay off down the road. SAN FRANCISCO -- The Giants rounded out their 2020 Draft class on Thursday by signing third-round pick Kyle Harrison.

SAN FRANCISCO -- The Giants rounded out their 2020 Draft class on Thursday by signing third-round pick Kyle Harrison. But they stayed within the 5% leeway teams were granted to not lose a draft pick next year. The Giants got Harrison in the third round, although draft-watchers believe he could have been a late first-rounder if not for signability fears.

The bonus was more than three times the recommended slot value for the No. The Giants rounded out their 2020 Draft class on Thursday by signing third-round pick Kyle Harrison. Henry Schulman has covered the San Francisco Giants since 1988, starting with the Oakland Tribune and San Francisco Examiner before moving to the San Francisco Chronicle in 1998. Powered by Minute Media © 2020 All Rights Reserved. Your privacy is safe with us. The Giants have all seven picks from the 2020 amateur draft in the fold after signing De La Salle-Concord left-hander Kyle Harrison to a $2.5 million bonus, more than triple his recommended slot value. The deal is worth $2.5 million, according to MLB Pipeline’s Jim Callis. Jim Callis of MLB.Com broke the news this morning: 3rd-rder Kyle Harrison officially signs with @SFGiants for $2.5 million (slot 85 value = $710,700). The Giants … With this signing, the Giants 2020 draft class is officially in the books as they have agreed to terms with each of their seven picks. 3rd-rder Kyle Harrison officially signs with @SFGiants for $2.5 million (slot 85 value = $710,700). The deal is worth $2.5 million, according to MLB Pipeline’s Jim Callis. A left-handed pitcher out of De La Salle High School in nearby Concord, Calif., Harrison went 21-1 with a 1.19 ERA and 192 strikeouts over his prep career. Despite this, the Giants and Harrison had a handshake agreement about a month ago. The Giants have locked up third-round draft choice Kyle Harrison, per MLB.com’s Jim Callis (via Twitter).It was known already that a deal was close, but it’s now in the books. San Francisco took advantage of this draft-day slide by taking a second-round value in the third round. The left-handed hurler has an advanced feel for pitching at his age and is not seen as a project. DJ Kleinbard of Last Word on Baseball believes that Harrison has plenty of qualities that raise his floor: “Kyle Harrison has a smooth delivery with a three-quarters arm slot.