Japanese freshman Rintaro Sasaki an instant hit with Stanford Cardinal baseball
Stanford star freshman Rintaro Suzuki and the Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani both attended the same high school in Japan, where ...
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EDITORIAL: High school baseball reforms need to prioritize the players
The rules and regulations of school sports should be continuously reviewed and reformed from the perspective of players to improve the system and the environment. The Japan High School Baseball ...
College baseball notebook: Japanese star Rintaro Sasaki finds stroke right away in Stanford debut
Rintaro Sasaki certainly lived up to the yearlong hype surrounding his debut at Stanford.The slugging first baseman went 6 ...
275-Pound Japanese Baseball Phenom Rejects Shohei Ohtani’s Comparison After Stanford Debut
Rintaro Sasaki does not believe his swing is already better than Shohei Ohtani. The 19-year-old Japanese phenom humbly ...
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At Stanford, Japanese prospect Rintaro Sasaki finds home away from home as a college student
Sasaki is loving the bike, just as he is loving everything about his unprecedented start in NCAA baseball. Sasaki made the surprising jump from playing high school ball in Japan to attending an ...
College baseball week in review: Fast start for Stanford slugger Rintaro Sasaki
Duke stumbles at home. A big return for Ole Miss' ace. A (rare) fast start for Northwestern. A dominant outing from Jamie ...
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College baseball notebook: Japanese star Rintaro Sasaki finds stroke right away in Stanford debut
Sasaki set the Japanese high school record with 140 career home runs for Hanamaki Higashi High, the alma mater of superstar Shohei Ohtani and where Sasaki's father, Hiroshi, is head baseball coach.
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College baseball notebook: Japanese star Rintaro Sasaki finds stroke right away in Stanford debut
Sasaki set the Japanese high school record with 140 career home runs and opted out of Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball league draft to play college ball in the United States. Texas A&M ...