Is Roki Sasaki the best pitching prospect ever? Here's what execs said
MLB teams have coveted Roki Sasaki since he broke Shohei Ohtani's Japanese high school record by reaching 101 mph with his fastball as a 17-year-old in 2019, part of a 194-pitch, 12-inning, 21-strikeout complete game in the national summer Koshien tournament.
Dodgers' Roki Sasaki: Set to pitch in Tokyo series
The Dodgers will be taking a cautious approach to Sasaki's workload this season, but they also recognize the importance of giving him a start in his native country. Fellow Japanese hurler Yoshinobu Yamamoto is also expected to pitch in the series, as is the Cubs' Shota Imanaga.
Roki Sasaki Will Have Zero Restrictions in First Season With Dodgers
The Los Angeles Dodgers have won the offseason in so many different ways. They have won by improving starting pitching, relief pitching, hitting, and even ensur
'We were there when no one was': How the Dodgers landed Japanese phenom Roki Sasaki
Inside the Dodgers’ seven-year pursuit of Roki Sasaki, their foothold in Japan and the battle for MLB's next potential pitching star.
Yamamoto, Sasaki likely to start for Dodgers in Tokyo vs. Cubs
Japanese stars Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki are likely to be the Dodgers starting pitchers when Los Angeles opens it's season against the Cubs next month in Tokyo.
Dodgers manager expects Sasaki, Yamamoto to pitch in Tokyo
Japanese pitchers Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki are expected to start for the Los Angeles Dodgers in season openers at Tokyo next month, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said on Wednesday.Shota Imanaga,
Roki Sasaki tosses a bullpen session
Roki Sasaki prepares for his highly-anticipated first MLB season by tossing a bullpen session at Camelback Ranch–Glendale
Dodgers teammate has 3 telling words to describe Roki Sasaki's debut at camp
The Los Angeles Dodgers already had a bunch of those players last year. Shohei Ohtani, Mookie Betts, and Freddie Freeman are the names that stand out. As unfair as it is, they may have added one more entering the 2025 season.
Roki Sasaki headlines Dodgers MLB-leading ESPN top 100 prospects status
As the MLB offseason continues, the newest member of the Dodgers, Roki Sasaki, comes in at number 1 on the ESPN top 100 ...
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Alexander: Are we really surprised that Roki Sasaki is a Dodger?
Roki Sasaki broke the news himself on Instagram ... and the club’s hold on Japan might as well be an iron grip. For the record, the translated version of Sasaki’s announcement was as follows ...
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Roki Sasaki’s finalists emerge after Yankees, Mets told they’re out of race
Roki Sasaki is narrowing down his choices — and it’s bad news for both local teams. The Yankees and Mets were each told the 23-year-old Japanese right-hander won’t be signing with them ...
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The burning question Roki Sasaki asked teams: Five takeaways from his first day as a Dodger
The rest of the baseball world might have always thought the Dodgers were getting Roki Sasaki. But as the team recruited the 23-year-old pitcher in recent weeks, front-office officials insist they ...
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Roki Sasaki's 'Mystery Team' Revealed in New Report
He once recorded a keyboard solo on the same album as two of the original Doors. Roki Sasaki's window to meet with teams around Major League Baseball will close in 10 days. Soon, we will know ...
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How teams think Roki Sasaki’s ‘very serious’ demeanor will impact his signing decision
Where Roki Sasaki is leaning might be indicated simply by observing his demeanor. The 23-year-old Japanese right hander, who has produced great interest around the league as a potential ...
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Dodgers officially welcome Roki Sasaki, plan to ‘hit the ground running’ with pitcher
Less than a week after announcing he would sign with the Dodgers in one of this offseason’s major free agency coups, 23-year-old Japanese phenom Roki Sasaki was introduced by the team at a ...
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Japanese phenom Roki Sasaki says he wants to try an 'American hamburger' after signing with the Dodgers
Now that Japanese phenom Roki Sasaki has officially signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers, he is ready to enjoy some American food. "I haven’t tried any American hamburgers, so I’m really ...