TBO Rays · Jun 8, 2019
How the Rays and the MLB draft wrote a fitting ending to Eckerd College’s season
The Tampa Bay Rays selected Eckerd outfielder Garrett Hiott, one of four Tritons picked in the 2019 MLB Draft.
Outfielder Garrett Hiott was one of four Eckerd College baseball players taken in the MLB draft this week. [Photo courtesy of Katie Willgohs]Outfielder Garrett Hiott was one of four Eckerd College baseball players taken in the MLB draft this week. [Photo courtesy of Katie Willgohs]
On one of the best days in the program’s history, Eckerd College’s baseball coach wandered outside a gray barn in rural New Hampshire, stopping along a dirt road on his family’s farm.
It was the only place Josh Beauregard could find cell service.