Baseball: Rio Ruiz negotiations continue
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It still could go either way whether former La Puente Bishop Amat infielder Rio Ruiz ends up at USC or signs with the Houston Astros.
He was a fourth-round draft pick and has an important doctor’s appointment on Thursday when he hopes to be cleared to resume playing after being sidelined following a procedure to remove a blood clot last March.
Rudy Ruiz, Rio’s father, said, ‘We’re trying to make it work,’ regarding negotiations with the Astros.
-- Eric Sondheimer