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What happens if Roki Sasaki gets posted? If Sasaki is officially posted, that triggers a 45-day window in which he can negotiate with every MLB club, from the Dodgers to the White Sox. If he signs ...
It has to do with Sasaki’s harrowing life story. Sasaki was just 9 years old in 2011 when the Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami ravaged eastern Japan. His father and two of his grandparents were ...
Roki Sasaki has the talent to be an instant sensation the way Fernando Valenzuela or Hideo Nomo were in previous generations. But he could just as easily become the Japanese Bobby Miller.
Sasaki set a new Japanese high school baseball record with a fastball recorded at 101 miles per hour (163 km/h). The Marines chose Sasaki in the first overall selection of the 2019 NPB draft. Taking care to avoid subjecting their rookie to premature physical stresses, the Marines held back until the 2021 season before allowing him to make his ...
The courting of young Japanese flamethrower Roki Sasaki was one of the few instances that all 30 Major League Baseball teams were on equal footing for prized talent. The 23-year-old right-hander ...
Roki Sasaki will be the 13th Japanese-born player to play for the Dodgers, following in the footsteps of teammates Ohtani and Yamamoto, and head coach Dave Roberts, right. - Damian Dovarganes/AP
Japanese star right-hander Roki Sasaki announced on Instagram Friday that he will sign with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Sasaki, 23, was the most coveted international free agent of the MLB offseason.
Sasaki is a monster talent, one who could develop into a soul-snatching Cy Young level pitcher. He offers a rare combination of current ability and upside. The only real total package comparison ...