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Braintree’s Melchionda a big hit at Boston College

By John R. Johnson

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  March 08, 2012

Anthony Melchionda has started 100-plus games the last two seasons for the Boston College baseball team. The Thayer Academy product hit .358 as a sophomore and led the Eagles in hits, doubles, triples and RBIs last season. A legitimate pro prospect, no doubt. The senior infielder from Braintree, however, has not yet been drafted by a Major League team. He hopes that will change with the amateur draft in June.

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