As all the attention in baseball is focused on Juan Soto, Scott Boras, and his free agency, there is another that should draw ...

Roki Sasaki, the 20-year-old ace of the Chiba Lotte Marines, pitched a perfect game on April 10 in a victory over the Orix Buffaloes. He became the first NPB pitcher to throw nine innings without ...

“Breaking: Star Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki to be posted, will sign with MLB club for 2025.” I saw his gaze morph just a ...

While their rotation was good, it has the potential to be great. There are a few free agents available this winter that could ...

Roki Sasaki burst onto the scene in Japan as a 19-year-old in 2021, posting a 1.84 ERA over 16 starts. He bounded onto the ...

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The Dodgers are viewed as the favorites to sign Sasaki. But based on his conversations with league sources, Jim Bowden ...

Great idea. Especially in the pursuit of Japanese phenom Roki Sasaki, who will be posted this winter. He’s the equivalent of ...

The defending World Series champions are linked to three domestic free agent pitchers at the top of this winter's class in a new report.

The White Sox were criticized for not trading their best starting pitcher at last season's deadline, but are reportedly ...

Juan Soto, Corbin Burnes and Alex Bregman are the biggest names of the MLB offseason, but perhaps the most interesting is Roki Sasaki, the 23-year-old Japanese flamethrower who might or might not ...

Roki Sasaki’s dazzling debut in the World Baseball Classic came on a day that he doesn’t talk much about. Twelve years ago on March 11, Sasaki’s father and grandparents were killed in the ...