NBC 7 San Diego23d
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 ...
Los Angeles Times23d
Column: Roki Sasaki is a Dodger. Here’s why it’s a great day for baseball
This is not a sad day for baseball. This is a great day for baseball. Roki Sasaki, arguably the best young pitcher in the world, is a Dodger. Sasaki announced his decision in an Instagram post Friday.
New York Post27d
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 ...
Baseball America23d
How Roki Sasaki, Shohei Ohtani Compare As Pitchers At The Same Age
No two players are exactly alike. At the same time, the similarities between Roki Sasaki and Shohei Ohtani as pitchers at the same age are striking. Ohtani was 23 years old when he moved from ...
MLB12d
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 ...
Los Angeles Times18d
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 ...
New York Post25d
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 ...
Baseball America28d
Roki Sasaki’s Most Likely Landing Spots, Latest Free Agency Buzz
UPDATE #1: YES Network’s Jack Curry reports that the Yankees have been informed that Roki Sasaki will not be signing with them. UPDATE #2: Dallas Morning News’ Evan Grant reports tat the ...
The New York Times19d
Roki Sasaki dons new uniform at Dodgers introduction: ‘More focused than ever’
The latest sterling Los Angeles Dodger officially arrived Wednesday afternoon as the franchise formally introduced Roki Sasaki. The 23-year-old right-hander’s fastball has touched 102 mph.
Fox News17d
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 ...
Newsweek27d
Massive Roki Sasaki Update: Which Teams Are Still in the Running After Mass Eliminations?
Now, there are at least four teams remaining. MIAMI, FLORIDA - MARCH 20: Roki Sasaki #14 of Team Japan walks off the mound at the end of the first inning against Team Me during the World Baseball ...
The New York Times27d
How Roki Sasaki’s life, career and outlook were shaped by disaster
In the second row was a tall 8-year-old, Roki Sasaki. He was one of the youngest boys in the Little League program, tagging along with his older brother, Ryuki, the team’s shortstop. The coach ...