While it shocked absolutely nobody that Japanese free agent right-hander Rōki Sasaki ended up choosing the World Champion Los Angeles Dodgers, with two Japanese pitchers already in their rotation ...

FILE - Japan's Lotte Marines pitcher Roki Sasaki speaks at a news conference in Chiba, near Tokyo, Jan. 27, 2024, after he signed a contract for the coming season with the team. (Kyodo News via AP ...

Texas Rangers President of Baseball Operations Chris Young was in Japan to watch 22-year-old right-hander Roki Sasaki ... Rōki Sasaki, 99mph Fastball and 91mph Splitter, Overlay. pic.twitter.com ...

The MLB offseason kicked off with some seismic news. Japanese phenom Rōki Sasaki is going to be posted by his former team, the Chiba Lotte Mariners of Nippon Professional Baseball. That means the ...

With just two days before the window to sign him opens, the field for star Japanese right-hander Rōki Sasaki has narrowed - setting up a likely battle between the San Diego Padres and Los Angeles ...

Dodgers need to consider demoting Rōki Sasaki to the minors — for now After Juan Soto locked up his historic $765 million contract with the New York Mets , all attention this past offseason was ...

DALLAS — With Juan Soto off the board, Rōki Sasaki becomes one of the most coveted free agents on the market. The Japanese ace was officially posted by the Chiba Lotte Marines on Dec. 9, thus ...

Baseball fans at least know one team Japanese star Rōki Sasaki won't be signing with this offseason. San Francisco Giants general manager Zack Minasian told reporters Monday that Sasaki's ...

sports Rangers. Texas Rangers’ Chris Young has no qualms over Rōki Sasaki’s Los Angeles Dodgers decision The Rangers President of Baseball Operations said the organization put its ‘best ...

Sasaki has dealt with arm fatigue this season, which has limited his innings, but in 2023 he had a 0.747 WHIP and 1.78 ERA in 91 innings. He averaged 13.4 strikeouts versus 1.7 walks per nine innings.

Japanese phenom Rōki Sasaki is going to be posted by his former team, the Chiba Lotte Mariners of Nippon Professional Baseball. That means the 23-year-old, who is a two-time NPB All-Star and holds the ...