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Greyhound signee drafted by Astros

Staff report

Dexture McCall, an Eastern New Mexico University baseball signee, was chosen in this month’s major league baseball draft by the Houston Astros in the 31st round.

The 6-foot-1, 220-pound McCall played for Hillsborough Community College in Tampa, Fla.

Last season, he batted .360 with team-high five home runs for the Hawks, who posted a 25-22-1 record.

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