Jan 17, 2025 · Sasaki, considered by many to be one of the most talented young pitchers in the world, had until Thursday to sign with a Major League team after being posted by his Nippon …

Roki Sasaki (Japanese: 佐々木 朗希, Hepburn: Sasaki Rōki, born November 3, 2001), nicknamed " the Monster of the Reiwa Era " (令和の怪物, Reiwa no Kaibutsu), is a Japanese professional …

Jan 22, 2025 · During his meeting with the Dodgers, Sasaki spoke with fellow Japanese superstars Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto -- his new teammates in Los Angeles …

MLB teams have coveted Roki Sasaki since he broke Shohei Ohtani's Japanese high school record by reaching 101 mph with his fastball as a 17-year-old in 2019, part of a 194-pitch, 12 …

Dec 10, 2024 · Hard-throwing Japanese right-hander Roki Sasaki was posted to Major League Baseball teams and will be available to sign as a free agent from Tuesday through 5 p.m.

Jan 17, 2025 · Roki Sasaki, the prized Japanese pitching prospect who has had scouts drooling over his potential since high school, has chosen the Los Angeles Dodgers as his major league …

Jan 23, 2025 · Sasaki, 23, was considered to be the best pitcher in the world who was not already under the employment of a Major League Baseball franchise.

Nov 9, 2024 · CHIBA, Japan (AP) — Japanese ace Roki Sasaki will be available to Major League Baseball teams this offseason. The Chiba Lotte Marines announced Saturday they have …

Jan 23, 2025 · The Dodgers officially welcomed Roki Sasaki in a news conference at Dodger Stadium on Wednesday, and he will now prepare for a highly anticipated rookie MLB season.

Jan 18, 2025 · By: Will Sammon, Dennis Lin, Fabian Ardaya, Tyler Kepner and Eno Sarris For some teams in Major League Baseball, the chase for Roki Sasaki could not be measured in …