Each day, thousands of young kids are dreaming of playing professional baseball for their favorite team. With a San Francisco Giants or Oakland A’s hat on, if you grew up in the Bay Area, a little boy is seeing himself hit the winning home run in game seven of the World Series right now.

For Casa Grande’s standout baseball player, Francis Christy, the dream could soon be a reality. He was recently selected by the Oakland A’s in the 37th round of the Major League Baseball draft.

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