Blue Jays fail to sign first-round pick

Seattle, WA – The Toronto Blue Jays did not sign 2011 first- round pick Tyler Beede by Monday's midnight (et) deadline.

The 6-foot-4, 200-pound pitcher was selected 21st overall out of Lawrence (Mass.) Academy.

However, Beede elected to attend Vanderbilt instead and will not become eligible for the draft again until 2014.