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Japanese phenom Rintaro Sasaki snubs NPB for NCAA baseball
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Japanese phenom Rintaro Sasaki to play college ball in U.S.
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Japan's Rintaro Sasaki Intends to Play NCAA Baseball; Won't Enter NPB Draft, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors