MLB: Pirates Scouting or Publicity Stunt

[cybsball20]

The Pirates signed two players from India this week, contenstants from a 'Million Dollar Arm' contest. Neither contestant broke 90mph so they likely wouldn't have even gotten a look in the US.

MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com

 

[The_Architect]

Dang, I thought this was going to be about the Somali pirates!

 

[superdorf]

I just came here to post this.. here is the story from SI:
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed two athletes from India. - MLB - SI.com

It has to be a publicity stunt.

 

[LindenCy]

I would love to see them succeed, but man are they raw.