Why Sasaki's splitter looks like MLB's next great pitch
The Roki Sasaki splitter is here, and it might be even nastier than we thought. Sasaki was all-around electric in his Dodgers Spring Training debut Tuesday night, but his splitter was the star of the show.
Roki Sasaki's splitter already looks like one of the best pitches in baseball
Sasaki took the mound for the Los Angeles Dodgers for the second time in Arizona on Tuesday and essentially did what he did in his first outing, throwing four scoreless innings and 41 pitches while striking out two and allowing one hit against the Cleveland Guardians.
Roki Sasaki pitches 3 scoreless innings in his spring debut with the Dodgers
Roki Sasaki has pitched three scoreless innings for the Los Angeles Dodgers in his spring training debut against the Cincinnati Reds.
As Dodgers break camp, Roki Sasaki continues to shine with another scoreless outing
The Dodgers reached the end of Cactus League play Tuesday, with Roki Sasaki posting four scoreless innings before the team headed to Japan to open the season next week.
Discussing Roki Sasaki's strong outing and more
Hot Stove reacts to Roki Sasaki's outing against the Guardians, the Dodgers' rotation options for the season, and Dave Roberts' extension
Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki appears poised to thrive in MLB
Tadahito Iguchi, who was Sasaki’s manager for the pitcher’s first three seasons in the Japan Pacific League from 2021-23, believes he will continue to improve.
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Deep dive into the latest phenom pitcher to join the MLB from Japan, Roki Sasaki, and what he could provide for fantasy baseball in the 2025 season.
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With the Dodgers' organization watching, Roki Sasaki has some success throwing live batting practice
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 ...
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Who is Roki Sasaki and What Will His Challenges Be in MLB?
The key to unlocking Sasaki’s pitch repertoire to the highest level in MLB could be the continued development of a breaking ball, as a third pitch to keep hitters off-balance. Roki Sasaki ...
Los Angeles Dodgers' Roki Sasaki Set to Make Japanese Baseball History in Tokyo Series
The Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs open up the major league season on March 18-19 with the two-game Tokyo Series. The ...
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I’ve Never Seen A Pitch Like That Before” – Roki Sasaki Stuns Dodgers Catcher With Unbelievable Fastball In Camp
Roki Sasaki ... was stunned to see Sasaki fastball and his pitching potential. “Oh my gosh, The fastball is a big fastball, it has a lot of carry and ride to it. The ball jumps at you.
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Dodgers rookie phenom Roki Sasaki pleased with first live session of spring training
PHOENIX — Everywhere Roki Sasaki looked ... in my bullpens,” Sasaki said through an interpreter afterward. “Facing hitters for the first time using a major league ball, and pitching in ...
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Dodgers phenom Roki Sasaki drops surprise marriage announcement on Instagram
Just a month after signing with the Dodgers, Roki Sasaki is tying the knot. The 23-year-old announced through a post on his Instagram account on Friday that he recently got married. “The other ...
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Dodgers still learning Roki Sasaki: ‘He’s going to find his own way’
“I was just a little surprised to see that many people there,” Roki Sasaki said through his interpreter. It was a spectacle for the pitcher who drew widespread interest throughout the sport ...