However, with less than two months until the start of spring training, the biggest remaining free agent is someone who's never played in MLB before. Sasaki opened his free agency window on Dec. 9 ...

MLB commissioner Rob Manfred pushed back against the notion are breaking baseball and making the sport worse "I don't agree ...

RELATED: 2025 MLB free-agent rankings, team fits: Where does Roki Sasaki slot in? Sasaki can light up a radar gun. His fastball has clocked in over 102 mph in Japan and touched 101.9 at the World ...

Japanese right-handed pitcher Rōki Sasaki has ruled out a handful of teams and is seemingly getting closer to making his decision. According to ESPN's Jeff Pasan, the Los Angeles Dodgers ...

Even with Soto no longer available, there are plenty of other top-tier free agents, including Japanese pitcher Rōki Sasaki and slugging first baseman Pete Alonso. RELATED: 2025 MLB free-agent ...

Rōki Sasaki, the most talented young pitcher on ... that Major League Baseball officials did a thorough investigation. MLB found no wrongdoing. The Dodgers played by the rules.

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 ...

Reporting often falls short in critiquing Major League Baseball as a microcosm of labor migration. In the wake of the current ...

With just two days before the window to sign him opens, the field for star Japanese right-hander Rōki Sasaki has narrowed.

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.

MLB free agency is here ... including Japanese pitcher Rōki Sasaki and slugging first baseman Pete Alonso. And as Soto himself knows, after being dealt to New York from the San Diego Padres ...

For reference, the highest velocity Ohtani has reached in MLB is 101.4. In a WBC warmup game, Rōki Sasaki threw this pitch at 102.5 MPH! He and Shohei Ohtani are the only two Japanese pitchers to ...