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Keio's Hiroki Hiroike eyes MLB move

Original: 広池浩成

Keio University pitcher Hironari Hiroike has indicated his intention to pursue a career in Major League Baseball, according to Nikkan Sports. Several MLB clubs, including the Texas Rangers and New York Yankees, are reported to be interested in the Japanese college player. The news is drawing attention in Japan as a rare case of a university player skipping NPB to aim directly at the majors.

Why now: A Japanese college player attracting interest from multiple MLB teams is unusual and notable baseball news.

Hiroki HiroikeKeio UniversityTexas RangersNew York YankeesMLB

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