Inside the Dodgers’ seven-year pursuit of Rōki Sasaki, their foothold in Japan and the battle for MLB's next potential pitching star.

Just over two weeks away from pitchers and catchers reporting to spring training for the start of a new season, MLB.com has unveiled the top 100 prospects ...

Our long wait is finally over. After being posted by the Chiba Lotte Mariners of Nippon Professional Baseball back on November 9th, Rōki Sasaki has finally signed with an MLB team, agreeing to an ...

The Rōki Sasaki saga won’t wrap up for at least two ... considered just behind the Dodgers as favorites to land Sasaki, or the Boston Red Sox, whose GM, Craig Breslow, acknowledged Monday ...

The news comes after the Dodgers signed star Japanese pitcher Rōki Sasaki to a star-studded rotation ... organization after being released by the Boston Red Sox midway through the 2023 season.

Sasaki, who has been one of the most intriguing ... Possible fits: Royals, Brewers, Cubs, Orioles, Guardians 18. Tyler O'Neill, OF, Boston Red Sox (30) — signed with Orioles It wasn't that ...

Editor's Note: The story below originally ran in November, after Roki Sasaki's NPB team pledged to post the Japanese star pitcher. Sasaki announced Friday he was signing with the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Teams are still waiting to see what Japanese phenom Rōki Sasaki will do ... who is still looking for his next opportunity is former Boston Red Sox starter Nick Pivetta. He declined the qualifying ...

Free agent pitcher Rōki Sasaki is the latest superstar arm to come out of Japan. Given the success of guys like Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, and Shota Imanaga in recent years, it makes ...

With just two days before the window to sign him opens, the field for star Japanese right-hander Rōki Sasaki has narrowed - setting up a likely battle between the San Diego Padres and Los Angeles ...

Nonetheless, similar feelings resurfaced this January as the Dodgers awaited the decision of Rōki Sasaki, the latest ... the Dodgers in 2016 had helped Boston sign Daisuke Matsuzaka, Hideki ...