Editor's Note: The story below originally ran in November, after Roki Sasaki's NPB team pledged to post the Japanese star pitcher. Sasaki announced Friday he was signing with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Signing Blake Snell to fill their pitching need was one thing. Subsequently signing Roki Sasaki, Teoscar Hernandez, and Tanner Scott was a bridge too far for most folks. It just does not seem fair.
Now that Japanese phenom Roki Sasaki has officially signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers, he is ready to enjoy some American food. "I haven’t tried any American hamburgers, so I’m really ...
The Roki Sasaki sweepstakes have ended, but it's interesting to learn what went on behind the scenes throughout the free agency saga for Japanese sensation. More news: Former Astros Exec Takes ...
During an introductory press conference Wednesday, Rōki Sasaki told reporters his decision to sign with the Dodgers was "purely based on where I can grow as a player the most." "I spent the past ...
The Los Angeles Dodgers won the Roki Sasaki sweepstakes, signing the 23-year-old right-hander to a rookie contract with a $6.5 million signing bonus. Sasaki would anchor most starting rotations ...
Roki Sasaki announced his free agent decision on Friday, revealing on Instagram that he was signing with the Los Angeles Dodgers. While the San Diego Padres were reported to be out of the running ...
Less than a week after announcing he would sign with the Dodgers in one of this offseason’s major free agency coups, 23-year-old Japanese phenom Roki Sasaki was introduced by the team at a ...
The latest sterling Los Angeles Dodger officially arrived Wednesday afternoon as the franchise formally introduced Roki Sasaki. The 23-year-old right-hander’s fastball has touched 102 mph.
LOS ANGELES -- Roki Sasaki donned a No. 11 Los Angeles Dodgers jersey atop a makeshift stage Wednesday afternoon and called it the culmination of "an incredibly difficult decision." When Sasaki ...