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MLB Draft scouting notes: Eric Becker, A.J. Gracia and more from Virginia-UNC series

Becker is viewed as a likely top-10 pick due to his swing, contact, and overall hitting projection.
Gracia shows 60-power and strong plate discipline, making him a first-round consideration for many teams.
Becker may move to second base in pro ball due to a lighter arm at shortstop.
Lynch of UNC was 94-97 mph with a promising but command-weak performance in the series.
UNC shortstop Jake Schaffner showed exceptional contact skills with a low whiff rate, though limited impact in the UVA series.
Gracia’s uphill swing and early struggles were noted, with some punch potential despite high-velocity challenges.
The report covers other UVA and UNC players, providing broader context for draft projections.
The article notes Becker’s potential two-strike approach as a factor in his projection.
The scouting notes place Becker and Gracia as likely first-round picks given their performances and tools.
The piece highlights the series as a key nonconference stage for evaluating top college prospects.

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