UConn 1B Bobby Melley goes to Tampa Bay Rays

[huskymedic]

MLBDraftTracker 4:50pm via MLBAM
34 (1020): @RaysBaseball select U Connecticut 1B Bobby Melley.

 

[huskymedic]

UConnBaseball 4:59pm via Twitter Web Client
Two-time #UConn captain Bobby Melley is headed to @RaysBaseball as the 1020th overall pick! #HookC

 

[Baseballguy]

Congratulations Bobby

 

[huskymedic]

UConnBaseball 1:32pm via Twitter Web Client
This former Husky is now a part of the @RaysBaseball family!

 

[dbmill]

I found this through the UConn baseball twitter feed. A quick story from the Cape Cod Times on Bobby Melley playing for Princeton (West Virginia, not the Ivy League school) of the Appalachian League.

College notes: Former UConn star Melley begins pro career