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Padres Select Beaumont High's Salomon In MLB Draft

The Cougars second baseman is drafted by San Diego in the 46th round of the MLB Amateur Draft.

Beaumont High’s Eddie Salomon was selected by the San Diego Padres in the 46th round of the 2011 Major League Baseball June Amateur Draft.

The 5-foot-9, 165-pound second baseman led the Cougars with a .426 batting average this season.  He also tied for the team lead with 19 runs while striking out just once in 61 plate appearances.

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