Dec 29, 2023 · Right-hander Roki Sasaki, 22, is expected to continue pushing his current team, the Chiba Lotte Marines of Nippon Professional Baseball, to post him next offseason for Major League Baseball teams ...

Jan 18, 2025 · Japanese ace Roki Sasaki made his free-agent decision on Friday, agreeing to join the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers.

Jan 18, 2025 · Japanese right-hander Roki Sasaki is signing with the Los Angeles Dodgers, he announced Friday on Instagram. Sasaki, 23, was considered to be the best pitcher in the world not already under the ...

Dec 16, 2023 · For now, Sasaki's availability will remain shrouded. Whenever Sasaki makes his way to MLB, he's expected to be a highly desired free agent. He's dominated NPB batters thanks to an upper-90s ...

Dec 9, 2023 · Roki Sasaki, the 22-year-old wunderkind who captured global attention with a 19-strikeout perfect game in April 2022, has requested to be posted for MLB consideration, according to a Yahoo Japan ...

Nov 11, 2024 · Sasaki, 23, has been an international sensation since he threw a 19-strikeout perfect game during the 2022 season.

Jan 13, 2025 · Sasaki is the most talented pitcher not already in an MLB organization. He's been on the global radar since throwing a 19-strikeout perfect game as a 20-year-old in 2022.

Dec 9, 2024 · Right-hander Roki Sasaki, who's seeking to make the leap from Japan to Major League Baseball, was officially posted for MLB teams on Monday, reports MLB.com.

Dec 29, 2024 · The Dodgers have long been tied to Sasaki in part because they already employ two of his Team Japan teammates: two-way star Shohei Ohtani and right-hander Yoshinobu Yamamoto.

Jan 26, 2024 · Sasaki has two massive offerings, an upper-90s rising fastball and a devastating splitter/forkball, and a shockingly good feel for throwing strikes based on his age and his stuff.