sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 6/4/2008
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Griffin (Ga.) shortstop Tim Beckham is expected to be a top-five pick in MLB's amateur draft on Thursday.
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Beckham Mania Coming to MLB?
Sportsfrog.com —
It is expected that a MLB team will make a move for Beckham in the next few days. He is expected to be a shortstop at the Major League level. Me? I'm not convinced that right midfielder talent translates to middle infield.
What? Oh, it's not that Beckham?
6/5: 2008 MLB Draft
DRaysBay —
... 9 Triples: 3 HR: 5 Total bases: 62 Walks: 22 Strikeouts: 5 Sacrifice flies: 4 Stolen bases: 16 RBI: 31
Some other good Beckham-related links:
Baseball America
Baseball Digest Daily (includes swing analysis to B.J. Upton)
RiseMag
USC Trojans31
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Sports Illustrated
Aflac All American Profile
Camden Depot
USA ...
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FOXSports.com News for MLB 6/5/2008
The Tampa Bay Rays selected Tim Beckham with the No. 1 pick in the baseball draft Thursday, choosing the talented high school shortstop from Griffin, Ga., over Florida State catcher Buster Posey.
Beckham was recognized as one of the best pure ...
