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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 Wants to Make MLB History for Japanese Pitcher
When Roki Sasaki was posted by his NPB team, the Chiba Lotte Marines, he was already regarded as one of the most talented young pitchers in the world
Roki Sasaki joins Dodgers: MLB investigation finds no evidence of improper agreement, per report
Japanese ace Roki Sasaki announced his intention to sign with the Los Angeles Dodgers, choosing the defending World Series champions over the San Diego Padres and Toronto Blue Jays, among other teams who showed interest in obtaining his services.
Roki Sasaki signs with the Dodgers: MLB experts discuss his fit and the fallout
For some teams in Major League Baseball, the chase for Roki Sasaki could not be measured in mere months. It lasted for years. One of those teams, the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers, concluded that pursuit on Friday night by landing the star pitcher from Japan.
Roki Sasaki of Los Angeles Dodgers is Now the No. 1 Prospect in All of Baseball
The popular publication, Baseball America, released it's Top 100 Prospects for the 2025 season on Wednesday morning and new Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Roki Sas
MLB Conducted Investigation Prior To Roki Sasaki’s Posting
Major League Baseball conducted an investigation into the Chiba Lotte Marines prior to authorizing Roki Sasaki's posting. Read more at MLBTR.
Dodgers announce list of non-roster spring invitees – topped by Roki Sasaki
The Dodgers announced their list of non-roster invitees to spring training and it includes one big name – Roki Sasaki. Because of his status as an international free agent under age 25, the much-coveted Sasaki officially signed a minor-league contract and is not on the Dodgers’ 40-man roster.
MLB rumors: The next Japanese phenom coming after Roki Sasaki
There’s a strong pipeline of baseball players leaving Japan and coming to America right now. Pitcher Roki Sasaki is one of them, as he just signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers. There’s a new guy on the horizon though,
MLB Teams Used Kevin Durant Reference to Try to Lure Roki Sasaki Away From Dodgers
The Roki Sasaki sweepstakes has ended, but it's interesting to learn what went on behind the scenes throughout the free ...
Surprise, surprise: Japan’s next Roki Sasaki already has his sights set on Dodgers
The Los Angeles Dodgers have quickly become the most hated franchise in Major League Baseball over the past few seasons.
Padres ownership fight: Seidler brothers call Peter's widow Sheel 'reckless' for suing while team pursued Roki Sasaki
That ownership fight involving former Padres chairman Peter Seidler's widow Sheel and brothers got uglier on Monday night. In ...
Rōki Sasaki, Roman Anthony Top MLB Pipeline's Updated 2025 Prospect Rankings
Just over two weeks away from pitchers and catchers reporting to spring training for the start of a new season, MLB.com has ...
Roki Sasaki, Blake Snell, and Tyler Glasnow Predicted to Make Baseball History in 2025
The Los Angeles Dodgers won the World Series in 2024 and appear to be even better positioned in 2025, thanks to what has a ...
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Mookie Betts: Shohei Ohtani & Yoshinobu Yamamoto Will Help Roki Sasaki Adjust To MLB
The Los Angeles Dodgers made another significant addition to their starting rotation with the signing of Roki Sasaki to a ...
Roki Sasaki choosing the Dodgers comes with huge silver lining for Alex Anthopoulos, Braves
Roki Sasaki signing with the Los Angeles Dodgers broke the baseball world, albeit momentarily. It's tough to blame Andrew Friedman and Co. for taking advantage ...
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Roki Sasaki’s Veiled Attack on Padres Turns Dodgers Star Into San Diego’s Biggest Public Enemy
Right from the start, the San Diego Padres were all in for the Japanese young sensation, Roki Sasaki. The post Roki Sasaki’s ...