CHIBA, JAPAN - OCTOBER 14: Roki Sasaki of Chiba Lotte Marines throws in the 1st inning against Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks during the Pacific League Climax Series first stage game one at Zozo Marine ...

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

Many baseball insiders wondered why Roki Sasaki chose this offseason to make the leap from Japan to Major League Baseball.

or he would be forced to play another year with the Chiba Lotte Marines of Japan’s Pacific League. The decision is coming soon, so here's what to know about MLB's next big Japanese pitcher.

Dalton Rushing, the Dodgers' top pick in the 2022 MLB Draft, ranks among the players who can make an impression this spring.

When he was 20, Sasaki threw a 19-strikeout perfect game for the Chiba Lotte Marines in 2022. In his next start, he threw eight more perfect innings in a row. In the 2023 World Baseball Classic ...

The Dodgers announced their deal with prized Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki on Wednesday, agreeing to a minor league contract with a $6.5 million signing bonus. A 23-year-old right-hander whose fastball ...

Roki Sasaki and his agent, Joel Wolfe, ensured an even playing field when the NPB’s Chiba Lotte Marines posted the right-hander in early December. Sasaki was o ...

The Mariners signed former Tigers right-hander Luis F. Castillo to a minor league contract and spring invite. Read more at ...

Sasaki was given a recommendation to undergo Tommy John surgery by a doctor prior to his first season with the Chiba Lotte Marines in Japan, Dylan Hernandez of the Los Angeles Times reports. Sasaki ...