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Is Roki Sasaki the best pitching prospect ever? Here's what execs said
MLB teams have coveted Roki Sasaki since he broke Shohei Ohtani's Japanese high school record by reaching 101 mph with his fastball as a 17-year-old in 2019, part of a 194-pitch, 12-inning, 21-strikeout complete game in the national summer Koshien tournament.
MLB Community Firmly Believes Roki Sasaki Isn’t the “Best Pitching Prospect Ever”- but What About Paul Skenes?
In Japan's baseball scene, Roki Sasaki might be gaining attention as a top-notch pitcher; however, the MLB world still has doubts about labeling him as the pitching prospect of all time. The post MLB Community Firmly Believes Roki Sasaki Isn’t the “Best Pitching Prospect Ever”- but What About Paul Skenes?
Roki Sasaki headlines Dodgers MLB-leading ESPN top 100 prospects status
As the MLB offseason continues, the newest member of the Dodgers, Roki Sasaki, comes in at number 1 on the ESPN top 100 prospect list.
Roki Sasaki of Los Angeles Dodgers is Now the No. 1 Prospect in All of Baseball
The popular publication, Baseball America, released it's Top 100 Prospects for the 2025 season on Wednesday morning and new Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Roki Sas
Roki Sasaki at No. 1 headlines six Dodgers in Baseball America top 100 prospects
Roki Sasaki is the second Dodgers player to be named the top prospect in baseball by Baseball America in the last 36 years. He headlines a group of six minor leaguers in the organization ranked in the top 100 by the publication heading into the 2025 season.
Should Roki Sasaki be considered a rookie? What to do about international players in first MLB season
There's not much question that while Major League Baseball remains the most prestigious and competitive league in the world, several other international professional leagues have closed the gap. In light of this,
Dodgers GM shares key details on Roki Sasaki’s pitching strategy for MLB season
The Los Angeles Dodgers GM Brandon Gomes reveals the team’s strategy for rising star Roki Sasaki’s pitching role and his adaptation to MLB. Roki Sasaki‘s arrival to the Los Angeles Dodgers has created a wave of excitement in the MLB world.
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MLB News: Manny Machado Finally Gives His True Opinion on Padres’ Ownership Drama’s Role in Roki Sasaki Miss
The Roki Sasaki sweepstakes had the baseball world on edge, with teams scrambling and rumors flying. The post MLB News: Manny ...
Padres notes: Roki Sasaki and other FanFest absences, trade rumor talk, positional returns
• Padres right-hander Yu Darvish, a friend and mentor to Sasaki, expressed some disappointment that his countryman chose to sign elsewhere. “It ultimately comes down to what the player wants to do, so ...
Buyer beware: Maybe teams actually dodged a bullet letting the Dodgers sign Roki Sasaki
The Los Angeles Dodgers won free agency with the signing of Roki Sasaki, but there's a hidden risk — a bullet other teams ...
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Roki Sasaki to Dodgers: Japanese phenom joining World Series champions
The greatest team in baseball is adding an extremely talented ... apparently the last teams eliminated in this derby.
Padres owner's widow says team would have signed Roki Sasaki if she was involved, amid succession lawsuit
The widow of the late San Diego Padres owner has provided a statement to Fox News Digital responding to claims her lawsuit ...
Chase Burns Has Third-Best Fastball Among Top 100 Prospects, Per Baseball America
After finishing fourth in the National League Central in 2024, the Cincinnati Reds are primed to make noise in 2025. The Reds ...
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How 3 Dodgers have cornered the market on baseball's nastiest pitch
The splitter is on the rise in Major League Baseball, and the Dodgers are cornering the market. Splitters were thrown more often in 2024 than in any other season of the pitch tracking era, which goes ...
Dodgers GM hints at more moves amid Roki Sasaki, Blake Snell coups
The Los Angeles Dodgers have been hungry for excellence since Guggenheim Baseball Management assumed ownership more than a ...