Beckham gets fresh spring start
SUN PHOTO BY JENNIFER BRUNO
Evan Longoria runs to first base on one of his two singles against Houston on Tuesday at Charlotte Sports Park.
SUN PHOTO BY JENNIFER BRUNO
Evan Longoria runs to first base on one of his two singles against Houston on Tuesday at Charlotte Sports Park.
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Rays outfielder Wil Myers swings against the Astros on Tuesday at Charlotte Sports Park.
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Tampa Bay's Ryan Roberts makes a hit during the game played at Charlotte Sports Park on Tuesday, February 26, 2013.
PORT CHARLOTTE — When he was selected with the top pick in the 2008 MLB amateur draft by Tampa Bay, Tim Beckham instantly had expectations tied to his name.
After all, the potential of being a “five-tool” player was the reason the club dished out a more than $6 million signing bonus.