The Los Angeles Dodgers' starting rotation has been decimated by injuries. They could swing a trade to help ensure it does ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers need help on the mound. Badly. For a team that signed Blake Snell and Rōki Sasaki in the offseason, not to mention adding names like Tanner Scott and Kirby Yates to the ...

At 23 years & 136 days old next Wednesday, Roki Sasaki will be the 3rd-youngest Japanese-born player to debut in MLB after playing in NPB, older than only: 9/1/64 Masanori Murakami: 20y, 118d (3 ...

Sasaki has been lights out this spring, tossing seven scoreless innings while striking out seven. One of the best arms in the world, he features an upper-90s fastball and a devastating splitter.

The right-hander threw 46 pitches, 26 for strikes. Yoshinobu Yamamoto started for the World Series champions and worked four innings of two-run ball before Sasaki came in.

As close as the Blue Jays and Padres might have gotten, the end result was no surprise. The Dodgers have made the playoffs 12 straight seasons and won the World Series two of the past five years.

Rōki Sasaki's best pitches in the World Baseball Classic Sasaki significantly raises the ceiling of the group and serves as the latest example of the club's foothold in Japan.

Japanese star Roki Sasaki signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers, he announced on Instagram. The 23-year-old right-hander with a sizzling fastball and deadly splitter joins Samurai Japan teammates Shohei ...

Roki Sasaki pitching in the 2023 World Baseball Classic. If it wasn’t painful enough to watch the Dodgers acquire Sasaki, all it cost was a mere $6.5 million in international bonus pool money.

Now that Rōki Sasaki has officially made his decision to sign with the Los Angeles Dodgers, the focus can turn to what he will bring to the table for the reigning World Series champions.

— John (@Jbones495) January 17, 2025 The Dodgers won the 2020 World Series and reached the NLCS in 2021 before they landed Ohtani, Freeman, Yamamoto and now both Snell and Sasaki.