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Blue Jays fail to sign top draft pick Phil Bickford

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Blue Jays GM Alex Anthopoulos could not sign first-round pick Phil Bickford's before Friday's deadline.

Blue Jays GM Alex Anthopoulos could not sign first-round pick Phil Bickford's before Friday's deadline.

Bickford turned 18 on Wednesday. The 6-foot-4, 185-pounder has a fastball that has been clocked at 97 mph.

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