Dodgers are willing to let Roki Sasaki pitch from the start — even possibly in Japan
Sasaki's bullpen drew a crowd as team officials, media members and even players watched the 23-year-old get to work.
'We were there when no one was': How the Dodgers landed Japanese phenom Rōki Sasaki
Inside the Dodgers’ seven-year pursuit of Rōki Sasaki, their foothold in Japan and the battle for MLB's next potential ...
At Stanford, Japanese prospect Rintaro Sasaki finds home away from home as a college student
As Rintaro Sasaki begins his college baseball career at Stanford with all of Japan watching, he knows there will be growing ...
Dodgers' Japanese sensation Roki Sasaki makes his first impression at spring training
Roki Sasaki, the 23-year-old Japanese pitching sensation, had his first official bullpen session with the Los Angeles Dodgers ...
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Who is Rōki Sasaki? Stats, record, everything to know about superstar Japanese pitcher
MLB free agency has been ongoing since the end of the World Series. However, with less than two months until the start of spring training, the biggest remaining free agent is someone who's never ...
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How Roki Sasaki’s life, career and outlook were shaped by disaster
They were there to watch Sasaki take the ball in Tokyo, a six-hour drive south, to pitch for Samurai Japan in a World Baseball Classic game against the Czech Republic. “Watching him pitch ...
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Who is Roki Sasaki? 10 things to know about the Japanese pitching sensation
One of the biggest names in MLB free agency has officially chosen his new team. That would be 23-year-old Japanese starting pitcher Roki Sasaki, who opted to forgo a more lucrative payday to ...
Los Angeles Times21d
Column: Why did Roki Sasaki sign with the Dodgers? Health not wealth drove his decision
President of baseball operations Andrew Friedman said Sasaki has the talent to realize his ambition of becoming the first Japanese pitcher to win a Cy Young Award. General manager Brandon Gomes ...
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Roki Sasaki to Dodgers: Japanese phenom joining World Series champions
The greatest team in baseball is adding an extremely ... last teams eliminated in this derby. Sasaki chose to get posted by his former franchise in Japan, Chiba Lotte, before he’d accrued ...
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Baseball's Dodgers sign Japanese pitcher Sasaki
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -- The Dodgers bolstered their starting rotation on Wednesday with the addition of right-hander Roki Sasaki, who will join fellow Japanese pitchers Shohei Ohtani and ...
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Japanese star pitcher Roki Sasaki says he's signing with the Dodgers
Japanese pitching phenom Roki Sasaki is joining the Los Angeles Dodgers on a minor-league deal. Sasaki announced the decision himself in an Instagram post on Friday. Sasaki will receive a signing ...
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Baseball: Dodger Sasaki in focus as Japan trio prep for preseason
New Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki was seen alongside his star Japanese teammates Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto at the club's spring training site for the first time on Tuesday. The ...