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HS BASEBALL: Oaks' Radke turns down 150k from Reds to honor Portland scholarship

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With the signing deadline looming at midnight Monday for Major League draft choices, Oaks Christian grad Travis Radke has turned down a $150,000 signing bonus -- plus $80,000 for college -- from the Cincinnati Reds to honor a letter-of-intent to play for University of Portland.

"It became clear that Portland was the better choice for my future," said Radke, a left-handed pitcher drafted in the 45th round. "I believe for me to make it to the 'show' one day, college is the appropriate route.

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