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Houston Astros Draft Columbia's Jack Beck in 13th Round

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Jack Beck, a prospect from Columbia Central High School, heard his name called by the Houston Astros in the 13th round of the 2026 Major League Baseball Draft.

The Houston Astros have added to their draft class by selecting Jack Beck from Columbia Central High School. Beck was chosen in the 13th round of the 2026 Major League Baseball Draft, adding another young talent to the Astros' system.

This marks a significant step for Beck as he begins his professional baseball journey. The Astros organization will now work with Beck to develop his skills and prepare him for potential future MLB opportunities.

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While a 13th-round pick isn't typically a headline grabber, it's a crucial part of building a farm system. The Astros are betting on Beck's potential, and it's their job to unlock it.

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Source: Yahoo Sports

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