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Is Roki Sasaki the best pitching prospect ever? Here's what execs said
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-inning, 21-strikeout complete game in the national summer Koshien tournament.
MLB Executives Pick Dodgers Prospect Roki Sasaki To Win Rookie Of The Year Award
Roki Sasaki immediately became MLB Pipeline’s No. 1 prospect once he officially signed his contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Even though Sasaki has been playing professional baseball since 2021,
Padres' Yu Darvish still has Roki Sasaki's back despite Dodgers decision
San Diego Padres veteran pitcher Yu Darvish will have no problem with helping Los Angeles Dodgers hurler Roki Sasaki.
Should Roki Sasaki be considered a rookie? What to do about international players in first MLB season
There's not much question that while Major League Baseball remains the most prestigious and competitive league in the world, several other international professional leagues have closed the gap. In light of this,
Roki Sasaki Explains Decision to Sign With Dodgers Over Other MLB Teams
Teams were eliminated by Sasaki until it was down to three finalists: the Dodgers, Padres and Blue Jays. Sasaki opted to follow in the footsteps of Blake Snell, Teoscar Hernandez, Michael Conforto and Hyeseong Kim this offseason and choose the Dodgers above other offers.
Roki Sasaki headlines Dodgers MLB-leading ESPN top 100 prospects status
As the MLB offseason continues, the newest member of the Dodgers, Roki Sasaki, comes in at number 1 on the ESPN top 100 prospect list.
Shohei Ohtani's Message to Roki Sasaki Before Dodgers Deal
Ohtani reportedly played a huge role in the Dodgers' recruitment of Sasaki, the 23-year-old pitching phenom, who posted a 29-15 record and 2.10 ERA in 64 appearances in the Nippon Professional Baseball. Ohtani also recently revealed his message was to Sasaki just before the latter picked the Dodgers.
Los Angeles Dodgers stressed about Roki Sasaki's 'health' as MLB debut seems concerning: Report
Roki Sasaki's MLB debut with the Los Angeles Dodgers may be hindered by health concerns. The Dodgers, known for struggling to keep pitchers healthy, a
Padres star hurler speaks on Roki Sasaki’s decision to join Dodgers
San Diego Padres star pitcher Yu Darvish recently had a chance to detail his thoughts on a major move that took place in free agency this offseason. Per Jeff Sanders of The San Diego Tribune, Darvish has no hard feelings about his Japanese compatriot Roki Sasaki choosing to join the Los Angeles Dodgers in free agency: “We’ll see the season pans out for Roki,
Yu Darvish breaks silence on Roki Sasaki choosing Dodgers over Padres
San Diego Padres star pitcher Yu Darvish broke his silence after Roki Sasaki picked the rival Los Angeles Dodgers over his San Diego Padres.
2024-25 MLB Top 40 Free Agent Big Board: As Dodgers loom large, Pete Alonso returns to Mets
The Los Angeles Dodgers have seemed awfully comfortable taking up the role of baseball’s Evil Empire. Consider their activity. Not even two days after signing Japanese star pitcher Roki Sasaki last ...
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Ranking top 7 MLB prospect pitchers heading into the 2025 season ft. Roki Sasaki and Jackson Jobe
Less than one year after being drafted second overall out of Wake Forest, Cincinnati Reds pitcher Chase Burns is the ...
Ex-Rockies GM Dan O'Dowd claims Roki Sasaki as 'development project' amidst anticipated MLB debut
Former Rockies GM Dan O'Dowd commented on the development of Dodgers' pitcher Roki Sasaki, noting he still needs refinement ...
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Miguel Rojas ‘Not Looking For Anything’ From Roki Sasaki As Gift For No. 11
When the Los Angeles Dodgers signed Roki Sasaki to a Minor League contract, it was accompanied by news that Miguel Rojas ...
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Analyst Makes A Bold Statement About Roki Sasaki
The Los Angeles Dodgers won the eighth World Series title in franchise history by defeating the New York Yankees in 2024.