Roki Sasaki immediately became MLB Pipeline’s No. 1 prospect once he officially signed his contract with the Los Angeles ...

Sasaki came to the Dodgers with four years of experience in Japan. He went 30-15 with a 2.02 ERA, 0.883 WHIP, and 524 strikeouts over 414.2 innings. In his time with Nippon Professional Baseball, he ...

MLB teams have coveted Roki Sasaki since he broke Shohei Ohtani's Japanese high school record by reaching 101 mph with his ...

Roki Sasaki's fastball regularly reached ... All of their games are broadcast on national TV in Japan. The stores at Nippon Professional Baseball stadiums that include racks of Dodgers gear ...

Los Angeles, Jan. 22 (Jiji Press)--The Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday announced the signing of a minor league contract with Japanese baseball pitcher Roki Sasaki. "I'm reminded that my journey ...

Sasaki joins the World Series champions after spending the past four seasons with the Chiba Lotte Marines of the Nippon Professional Baseball league. The 6ft 2in pitcher whose fastball can top 100 ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -- The Dodgers bolstered their starting rotation on Wednesday with the addition of right-hander Roki Sasaki ... Mariners of the Nippon Professional Baseball league.

Roki Sasaki was turning heads with his fastball while still in high school. At age 20, in his second pro season pitching ... he was pitching for Samurai Japan at the World Baseball Classic.

The night before Roki Sasaki was to be introduced at Dodger Stadium, the Japanese pitcher met LeBron James, Rui Hachimura and others at his first Lakers game.

Sasaki was made available to MLB teams for a 45-day window by the Chiba Lotte Marines of Japan’s Pacific League under the posting agreement between Nippon Professional Baseball and MLB.