The Major League Baseball offseason has seen plenty of free agents sign with new teams, both hitters and pitchers. This has arguably been one of the best starting pitcher classes in a long time, and most of the top names have already signed.
A former MLB infielder and current podcast host believes the Dodgers' super-team approach should send a message
The possibility of Roki Sasaki joining the Los Angeles Dodgers has stirred up debates among baseball enthusiasts recently. The post Roki Sasaki News: Top Insider Believes the Star Joining Dodgers Would Lead to a Huge Fan Upheaval appeared first on EssentiallySports.
At his age and talent level, Sasaki folds in perfectly for a Dodgers club that was already planning on running a six-man rotation.
According to Fabian Ardaya and Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, the Dodgers will have a second meeting with Sasaki. This comes on the heels of Sasaki reportedly meeting with the Padres in San Diego over the weekend. Video purportedly showing Sasaki throwing in Padres gear had surfaced on social media but has since been removed.
The Roki Sasaki sweepstakes are winding down, with finalists emerging and teams being informed that they're out of the running.
There is a scenario that could bring Jack Flaherty back to the Los Angeles Dodgers but it is contingent on a major detail – Roki Sasaki would to sign elsewhere.
As the MLB offseason continues, the Dodgers remain active in the international market, making history signing Joseph Deng of South Sudan.
How a yearslong selection process ended with a sushi chef, a Bel Air mansion, and a text from the most famous baseball player on the planet.
Prior to the Chiba Lotte Marines of Nippon Professional Baseball officially posting right-hander Roki Sasaki for major league clubs last month, Major League Baseball conducted an investigation before authorizing Sasaki’s posting.
The Roki Sasaki sweepstakes have reached a conclusion, with the coveted right-hander opting to join the Dodgers, according to a post on Sasaki's Instagram page. The Padres and Blue Jays were the other reported finalists in the mix for the 23-year-old.