1 hour ago · GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Even in practice, Japanese phenom Roki Sasaki draws a crowd. The 23-year-old threw 27 pitches over two innings of live batting practice on Wednesday in front of hundreds of fans and several teammates. It also seemed like the entire Los Angeles Dodgers organization was watching behind home plate at Camelback Ranch.

Feb 12, 2025 · The Dodgers signed him with funds from their international bonus pool as Sasaki was not yet 25 years old. More MLB: Dodgers blockbuster trade proposal would bring 8-time All-Star to LA

5 days ago · Inside the Dodgers’ seven-year pursuit of Rōki Sasaki, their foothold in Japan and the battle for MLB's next potential pitching star.

Jan 17, 2025 · Flamethrowing right-hander Rōki Sasaki announced on Instagram that he is joining the Dodgers. Sasaki, 23, will join 3-time MVP Shohei Ohtani and fellow Japanese pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto....

Jan 18, 2025 · Rōki Sasaki, the most talented young pitcher on the planet, is going to the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Dodgers, the defending World Series champions, have been the favorites for the past...

Jan 22, 2025 · LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Dodgers have signed international free agent right-handed pitcher Roki Sasaki. Sasaki, 23, joins the Dodgers after spending the last four seasons with the Chiba Lotte Mariners of the Nippon Professional Baseball league.

Jan 17, 2025 · Rōki Sasaki, the 23-year-old ... ended his six-week recruiting period by agreeing to sign with the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday, he announced in a social media post. ...

Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Roki Sasaki to a minor league contract. RHP Roki Sasaki assigned to Oklahoma City Comets. Japan activated RHP Roki Sasaki.

Jan 18, 2025 · And on Friday, the Dodgers cemented their status as the preferred MLB destination for NPB stars and transformed their rotation into a triumvirate of Japanese pitching luminaries by winning the...

Dec 16, 2024 · Japanese right-hander pitcher Roki Sasaki is arguably the most exciting player to come out of NPB since Shohei Ohtani. What do you buy for the team that has everything? That is the question...