Jan 29, 2025 · Rōki Sasaki, SP, Chiba Lotte Marines of Nippon Professional Baseball (23) — signed with Dodgers. Sasaki, who has been one of the most intriguing arms in Japan dating …

Oct 31, 2024 · Adding Japanese phenom Rōki Sasaki and top relief pitchers Tanner Scott and Kirby Yates to an already impressive offseason haul gives the Dodgers a roster without an …

Jan 17, 2025 · Even with Soto no longer available, there are plenty of other top-tier free agents, including Japanese pitcher Rōki Sasaki and slugging first baseman Pete Alonso.

Jan 20, 2025 · They wanted Roki Sasaki. Everyone wanted Roki Sasaki -- he's a 23-year-old ace entering the Majors on a rookie contract. But the Padres really wanted Roki Sasaki. ... They'd …

Dec 26, 2024 · However, one name got just as much buzz during the meetings despite Soto settling for a massive 15-year $765 million. That name was 23-year-old Japanese phenom …

Jan 18, 2025 · For perspective, Juan Soto is an 80-grade hitter; Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani have 80-grade power. "It might be the best secondary pitch in the world," an executive told …

Nov 11, 2024 · So, while All-Star right fielder Juan Soto is seeking $700 million on the free-agent market, and Cy Young winner Corbin Burnes is looking to top at least $200 million, Sasaki can …

Even with Soto no longer available, there are plenty of other top-tier free agents, including Japanese pitcher Rōki Sasaki and slugging first baseman Pete Alonso.

Dec 11, 2024 · DALLAS — With Juan Soto off the board, Rōki Sasaki becomes one of the most coveted free agents on the market. The Japanese ace was officially posted by the Chiba Lotte …

Dec 12, 2024 · Jim Bowden of The Athletic recently declared the Mets “early favorites” to land Sasaki as he is believed to be “very high” on pitching coach Jeremy Hefner and the Mets’ …