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MLB Draft: Why Maurice Hampton chose LSU over potential $1.8 million signing bonus

Khari Thompson and Tom Kreager, Memphis Commercial AppealComments Off on MLB Draft: Why Maurice Hampton chose LSU over potential $1.8 million signing bonus

Multiple teams came calling for Maurice Hampton Jr. during the first two rounds of the MLB Draft, and the highest offer the prep outfielder received was $1.8 million, his dad said.

Khari Thompson and Tom Kreager, Memphis Commercial Appeal
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