Roki Sasaki has looked as advertised during spring training—and at times it looks like he's toying with opposing hitters. On Tuesday during a four-inning outing against the Cleveland Guardians ...

Sasaki really is that nasty. The 23-year-old pitched four seasons in Japan and went 30-15 with a 2.02 ERA during his pro career. He struck out 524 batters in 414.2 career innings. Sasaki pitched a ...

GLENDALE, Ariz. — While Roki Sasaki’s pitching exploits in Japan are legendary, there is at least one person close to him who is sure the best is yet to come. For a pitcher who fired a perfect ...

Now Roki Sasaki might be taking it a step further. Rather than sitting in the 60s or low 70s, Dickey threw his knuckleball upward of 80 mph — and for strikes. When the "angry knuckler" worked ...

But they also landed highly-coveted Japanese phenom Roki Sasaki, who has been dominant in Nippon Professional Baseball but has yet to throw a pitch in an official Major League Baseball game.

GLENDALE, Ariz. — Was Roki Sasaki excited to pitch in a Cactus League game for the first time with the Dodgers on Tuesday night? You be the judge – his first pitch was a fastball that ...

Yesterday the Dodgers announced that pitchers Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki would start the two-game series against the Cubs in Tokyo. Yamamoto, from Okayama, and Sasaki, from Rikuzentakata ...

Injuries cast a shadow over Dodgers' Opening Day preparations Sasaki threw three scoreless innings, allowed two hits, struck out five and walked one, during 46 pitches, 26 of them strikes.

A week before the 2025 MLB regular season begins in Tokyo, thousands of Los Angeles Dodgers fans gathered in Glendale to watch rookie sensation Roki Sasaki and phenom Shohei Ohtani in the Cactus ...