Chiba Marines Baseball

Rōki Sasaki, Marines

Japanese Star Roki Sasaki to Be Posted to MLB, Chiba Lotte Marines Announce

The Chiba Lotte Marines of Nippon Professional Baseball on Saturday announced that they will begin the process of transferring ace pitcher Rōki Sasaki to MLB via the posting system. Marines general manager Naoki Matsumoto said the following in a statement.

ジャパンタイムズ · 3d

Posting ace Roki Sasaki will leave Marines in awkward position

Here are two things about Chiba Lotte Marines pitcher Roki Sasaki’s impending move to MLB via the posting system: It sets a bad precedent. It will not instantly turn NPB into an MLB feeder system.

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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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NPB’s Chiba Lotte Marines to post incredibly talented ace for MLB clubs

Roki Sasaki is coming to MLB next season. His NPB team, the Chiba Lotte Marines, announced overnight (on X) that they intend ...

Chiba Lotte Marines Set to Sign Longtime Kansas City Royals Pitcher Brad Keller

After spending 2024 with the White Sox and Red Sox, former Royals pitcher Brad Keller is heading to Japan to replace Roki Sasaki in the Marines' rotation.

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Four international baseball players who could follow Roki Sasaki into free agency and join MLB for 2025 season

Last winter, we wrote about how Major League Baseball's offseason had been dominated by international free agents. At the ...

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Chiba Lotte Marines to post Japanese star Roki Sasaki to MLB

The Chiba Lotte Marines announced Saturday they will begin the process of posting Roki Sasaki, the Japanese right-hander ...

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Recent Reports Indicate Washington Nationals Are Not Out for Big Name Pitcher

When the Chiba Lotte Marines announced that they would be posting the pitcher ... that will not be a factor until after his first year in Major League Baseball. With Sasaki being posted under ...

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