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This former pro baseball player now knows his college football destination

In this file photo, former Manatee High baseball star Cord Sandberg warms up to bat in a Gulf Coast League game between the Phillies and the Pirates at Pirate City.
In this file photo, former Manatee High baseball star Cord Sandberg warms up to bat in a Gulf Coast League game between the Phillies and the Pirates at Pirate City. Herald file photo

Cord Sandberg, who was a two-sport star at Manatee High in Bradenton, Florida, and played professional baseball in the Philadelphia Phillies organization, has committed to play college football at Auburn University.

Sandberg chose the Tigers over LSU and North Carolina State.

This is a developing story. Check Bradenton.com for updates.

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