Deep down, all MLB fans knew that this could happen. Roki Sasaki, a 23-year-old phenom pitcher out of Japan, was making the jump to the majors. The thing was, m ...

Japanese star pitcher Roki Sasaki announces he has signed a contract with the MLB champion Los Angeles Dodgers in a post on ...

When it was announced that Roki Sasaki would be posted this winter, before he turned 25 years old, there was excitement ...

For some teams in Major League Baseball, the chase for Roki Sasaki could not be measured in mere months. It lasted for years.

The mighty Dodgers, that Evil Empire on the West Coast, have struck again, signing Japanese phenom Rōki Sasaki.

The 23-year-old right-hander whose fastball tops 100 mph will join fellow Japanese stars Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto.

This story was excerpted from Sonja Chen's Dodgers Beat newsletter, written this week by Paul Casella. To read the full ...

MLB free agency is cruising right along ... The move comes a few days after Los Angeles signed former KBO infielder Hyeseong Kim to a three-year deal with $12.5 million guaranteed.

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