Japanese pitching phenom Roki Sasaki heads to MLB

Presence Of Japanese Stars May Sway Roki Sasaki To Los Angeles Dodgers
Sasaki, only 23, has been a standout pitching star for the Chiba Lotte Marines, in the Japan Pacific League. It is widely believed Chiba Lotte will make Sasaki available to MLB clubs. However, the timing of the “posting” remains unclear. Sasaki is 6-2, 187 pounds.
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Japanese pitching phenom Roki Sasaki heads to the MLB
Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) team Chiba Lotte Marines confirmed on Sunday that phenom pitcher Roki Sasaki will be posted to the MLB soon. About Sasaki: Observers previously speculated that Sasaki may join Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto on the Los Angeles Dodgers roster.
Who is Roki Sasaki and What Will His Challenges Be in MLB?
The word “phenom” has been thrown out plenty with 23-year-old right-hander Roki Sasaki and understandably so. After breaking Shohei Ohtani’s Japanese high school fastball velocity record by touching 101 mph with his heater,
Roki Sasaki Sweepstakes Will Be A Highlight Of MLB Offseason
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What are the Mariners’ chances of signing Japanese ace Roki Sasaki?
Roki Sasaki, potentially the best pitcher to ever come out of Japan, is set to join MLB next season. Do the Mariners have a shot at signing him?
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MLB insider's certainty over Roki Sasaki signing with Dodgers all but ensures he won’t
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Dodgers are favorites, but this team could be a prime Roki Sasaki landing spot
Per his current team, the Chiba Lotte Marines, Roki Sasaki will be posted in the coming months. He will be required to sign a ...