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Palo Alto grad Boyd starts his pro baseball career with A's
Sports, posted by Editor, Palo Alto Online, on Jun 15, 2012 at 10:39 am

Palo Alto's B.J. Boyd was true to his word, signing his first professional contract less than a week after being drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the fourth round of Major League Baseball's First-Year Player Draft.

Read the full story here Web Link posted Thursday, June 14, 2012, 10:01 AM

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Posted by Paly baseball fan, a member of the Palo Alto High School community, on Jun 15, 2012 at 10:39 am

I wish B.J. all the luck in the world and hope he is able to make it as a pro baseball player. [Portion removed by Palo Alto Online staff.]

So stay healthy, B.J., and have a great time in the pros. We hope that you have a very long run and wish you much success.

Posted by BJ is an "A", a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood, on Jun 15, 2012 at 11:25 am

Congratulations and all the best.

You will do great things as you have already demonstrated.

Posted by Gray's mom, a resident of Menlo Park, on Jun 15, 2012 at 3:01 pm

Best wishes for a successful career. Stay healthy & focused. See you in Oakland!

Posted by Joban Brown, a resident of the Old Palo Alto neighborhood, on Jun 17, 2012 at 2:34 pm

BJ may be considered one of the best athletes in Palo Alto history. He will do fine in life in regards to whatever he chooses.

Posted by Paly '82 Alum, a member of the Palo Alto High School community, on Jun 17, 2012 at 9:45 pm

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