Right-hander Roki Sasaki is the next big thing headed to the Major Leagues from Japan. After a whirlwind tour of meetings ...

At the same time, the similarities between Roki Sasaki and Shohei Ohtani as pitchers at the ... in 2015 and 140 innings in 2016 for the Nippon Ham Fighters, all while largely playing both ways.

The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Roki Sasaki on Friday, marking the end of an international free agent chase that ended, well, predictably. Sasaki met with severa ...

Roki Sasaki was expected by many to sign with the Los Angeles Dodgers. They were right. The flame-throwing right-hander from ...

How a yearslong selection process ended with a sushi chef, a Bel Air mansion, and a text from the most famous baseball player ...

In the wake of Japanese phenom Roki Sasaki announcing he'll be signing with the Dodgers, the baseball world will anticipate with excitement the arrival of the star right-hander in the Major Leagues.

SEOUL--Japanese interpreter Ippei Mizuhara has been fired by the Los Angeles Dodgers after allegations he stole money from baseball star Shohei Ohtani ... the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters.

Prior to the Chiba Lotte Marines of Nippon Professional Baseball ... the $20MM posting fee the Nippon Ham Fighters were able to charge in exchange for Shohei Ohtani’s services when he signed ...

Sasaki has watched Japan's Shohei Ohtani just sign a record-setting ... he pitched eight perfect innings against the Nippon-Ham Fighters before he was pulled for cautionary reasons, He had 14 ...

When Ohtani Shōhei left the Nippon Ham Fighters behind and went to play for the Los Angeles Angels, he was also a 23-year-old pitcher opting for a lower-paying minor league contract. But as a ...