Sasaki, Los Angeles Dodgers and MLB

‘They all wanted him here.’ How Shohei Ohtani and other Dodgers recruited Roki Sasaki
Throughout Roki Sasaki’s highly anticipated posting process and free agency, the Dodgers knew the main pillars they wanted their courtship to be built upon.
Some MLB Teams Apparently Still Suspicious Dodgers' Roki Sasaki Signing Was Rigged
Executives around MLB have questions about whether there was any funny business involved in Dodgers' signing of Roki Sasaki.
Roki Sasaki contract: How MLB rules limit Japanese ace's Dodgers deal, and why he is worth much more
Japanese ace Roki Sasaki made his free-agent decision on Friday, agreeing to join the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers. The Dodgers were long seen as the favorites for services of the 23-year-old pitching phenom,
Before Roki Sasaki’s posting, MLB found no evidence of handshake deal with Dodgers
Over the last year, there had been speculation around MLB that the Dodgers had a possible handshake agreement in place with pitcher Roki Sasaki.
MLB Analyst Who Predicted Roki Sasaki Would Sign With Padres Says Dodgers Should Be Investigated
The Los Angeles Dodgers landed Roki Sasaki, and there are inevitably some who want to spoil the story. Less than an hour after Sasaki announced he was joining t
Roki Sasaki joins Dodgers: MLB investigation finds no evidence of improper agreement, per report
Japanese ace Roki Sasaki announced his intention to sign with the Los Angeles Dodgers, choosing the defending World Series champions over the San Diego Padres and Toronto Blue Jays, among other teams who showed interest in obtaining his services.
MLB investigation reportedly found no evidence of Roki Sasaki-Dodgers handshake deal before he was posted
MLB didn't fully prove the Sasaki deal was above board, it just found no evidence behind the rumors of impropriety. However, it's not like the Dodgers had to sell Sasaki on them in private, either. The reason L.A. was always presented as the favorite was the team just made sense.
Roki Sasaki signs with the Dodgers: MLB experts discuss his fit and the fallout
For some teams in Major League Baseball, the chase for Roki Sasaki could not be measured in mere months. It lasted for years. One of those teams, the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers, concluded that pursuit on Friday night by landing the star pitcher from Japan.
Dodger’s Roki Sasaki had a great time with LeBron James, learns a hand sign from the Lakers’ Rui Hachimura
Japanese pitching sensation Roki Sasaki is set to make his MLB debut with the Los Angeles Dodgers. He was recently seen ...
Where will Roki Sasaki sign (and when!) in MLB? Everything we know about the Japanese star's decision
The Roki Saski Sweepstakes are coming down to the wire in Major League Baseball. The 23-year-old Japanese pitching star has ...
Dodgers' Roki Sasaki sends 3-word message to fans during Lakers-Wizards
New Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki has a short and sweet message for LA while watching Tuesday night's Lakers game ...
The Blue Jays' failed pitch to Roki Sasaki included one hidden silver lining
After finishing as a runner-up for another star free agent, Toronto Blue Jays president/CEO Mark Shapiro and general manager Ross Atkins are under pressure. Mor ...
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2025 MLB New and Rumors: How Toronto Can Pivot After Sasaki Miss
Toronto Blue Jays fans have been waiting for Roki Sasaki to decide where he would sign for the past week. The wait is finally ...
Lakers' LeBron James, Dodgers' Roki Sasaki share powerful all-LA moment
Roki Sasaki received a warm LA welcome from LeBron James as the newest Dodgers pitcher was in attendance for the ...
Top Prospects for 2025: What you need to know about Roki Sasaki, Dylan Crews, and more
Alex Bregman, Jack Flaherty, and Pete Alonso, most notably – but with Anthony Santander and Tanner Scott finally signing and ...
Mookie Betts advises Shohei Ohtani to get more sleep and warns Sasaki he can't rest easy
Shohei Ohtani and his wife Mamiko Tanaka are expecting their first child. Ohtani's Los Angeles Dodgers teammate Mookie Betts ...