The Roki Sasaki sweepstakes is over—the Japanese-born pitcher announced Friday that he has signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Two days after the international signing period opened on Wednesday, Sasaki took to Instagram to share his decision, making the announcement with a picture of a Dodgers cap in the bleachers.
The Dodgers have signed right-handed pitcher Roki Sasaki, per the starter's Instagram account. Shohei Ohtani-style.
After much speculation, the hard-throwing Japanese pitcher posts his decision on Instagram, choosing to play with countrymen Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto in Los Angeles.
Roki Sasaki agreed to sign with the Dodgers, he announced on Instagram Friday night, in a move many predicted since the highly coveted Japanese ace committed to pitching in North America during the 2025 season.
At long last, the Roki Sasaki sweepstakes are officially over. The Japanese pitching sensation will take his talents to the Los Angeles Dodgers, he announced in
Phenom pitcher Roki Sasaki elected to join Arizona's National League West foe in the Los Angeles Dodgers, he announced on Instagram.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Prized Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki says in an Instagram post he intends to sign with the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers. A 23-year-old right-hander whose fastball tops 100 mph, Sasaki will join fellow Japanese stars Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto in a move many baseball executives have long expected.
The Dodgers may not have needed another ace, but they are getting one, as Japanese phenom Roki Sasaki has chosen to sign with Los Angeles.
Rōki Sasaki announced on Instagram Friday that he will sign with the Los Angeles Dodgers. The 23-year-old pitching sensation was a breakout star to
The Dodgers rotation is now Sasaki, fellow countrymen Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Blake Snell, and Tyler Glasnow, with many still expecting Clayton Kershaw to re-sign with Los Angeles. How fun for all of us.
The race to sign Rōki Sasaki appears to be down to the Los Angeles Dodgers and Toronto Blue Jays. Per MLB insider Francys Romero, the San Diego Padres are