Sasaki is only 23, but he still has four years of NPB experience with more than 400 innings pitched. The experience factor isn't anything new with players coming from Asia. The 1995 NL Rookie of ...

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Roki Sasaki has struggled to consistently throw the ball hard, averaging just 96 mph with his four-seamer this season while sometimes dropping down to the 92-93 mph range. News.

After Rōki Sasaki suggested that having Japanese-style toilets would help sway his decision about where to sign, the Dodgers went out and made the change amid a $100 million renovation of the ...

Roki Sasaki lost his father in the tsunami that destroyed his hometown of Rikuzentakata on March 11, 2011. With his mother and two brothers, Sasaki moved to the nearby city of Ofunato, but he ...

This isn't merely a case where Sasaki has benefitted from a more extreme offensive environment, either. According to Baseball Reference's figures, the NPB league-wide strikeout rate was 18.1% in ...

On Monday evening, the Chicago Cubs were informed that they will not be the ultimate destination for Japanese phenom pitcher Roki Sasaki, a league source told The Athletic. The Cubs were one of ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers are the latest of the three finalists to meet with Japanese phenom Roki Sasaki, securing one last pitch Tuesday with the 23-year-old right-hander, league sources told The ...