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Yankees Seek New Scouting Director Amid Signing Changes

1/13/2026

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The New York Yankees prepared for the international signing period.
The Yankees plan to hire a new international scouting director after dismissing Donny Rowland.
Oz Ocampo, formerly the Astros' international scouting director (2012–2017), is among the candidates.
The Yankees have a $5.44 million bonus pool, the lowest in the majors.
The 16-year-old shortstop Wandy Asigen signed with the Mets for $3.8 million.

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Story summary

The New York Yankees prepared for the international signing period.
The Yankees plan to hire a new international scouting director after dismissing Donny Rowland.
Oz Ocampo, formerly the Astros' international scouting director (2012–2017), is among the candidates.
The Yankees have a $5.44 million bonus pool, the lowest in the majors.
The 16-year-old shortstop Wandy Asigen signed with the Mets for $3.8 million.