BEND, Ore. — Summit High School graduate and Major League Baseball first-round draft pick Slater de Brun has been traded from the Baltimore Orioles to the Tampa Bay Rays.
de Brun was drafted 37th overall by the Orioles in July and signed a $4 million contract, choosing the pros over a college career at Vanderbilt. He was traded to the Rays on Friday.
de Brun graduated from Summit High School in June after helping the Storm win the 5A state title.