The Los Angeles Dodgers won the World Series in 2024, and they appear set to get even better in 2025. With Shohei Ohtani returning back to the starting rotation
A 23-year-old right-hander whose fastball tops 100 mph, Sasaki will join fellow Japanese stars Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto in a move many baseball executives have long expected.
L.A.'s run of star additions has angered opposing fan bases and sounded alarms across the sport. But is the team or the system to blame?
Ohtani sent a text to Dodgers president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman even before Sasaki’s agent informed the club.
They'll pair Sasaki with Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Shohei Ohtani, Tyler Glasnow, and Blake Snell in the starting rotation, and they have several other solid rotation options behind them. With Ohtani ...
While it is hard to see the ten-time All-Star make the starting rotation with Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Tyler Glasnow, Roki Sasaki and Blake Snell in a five-man rotation, Kershaw can be ...
Roki Sasaki, a 23-year-old Japanese pitcher, has joined the Los Angeles Dodgers, teaming up with Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto. After an impressive career in Japan, his move to MLB was marked by a $6.
Throughout Roki Sasaki's highly anticipated posting process and free agency, the Dodgers knew the main pillars they wanted their courtship to be built upon.
On this night in December, Sasaki sat down for sushi with former Samurai Japan teammates Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto. It was after he had his initial meeting with the Dodgers and just at the beginning of the 23-year-old’s transition to Major League Baseball.
Dodgers general manager Brandon Gomes provided an important Michael Kopech injury update ahead of 2025 spring training.
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