Roki Sasaki (Japanese: 佐々木 朗希, Hepburn: Sasaki Rōki, born November 3, 2001), nicknamed "the Monster of the Reiwa Era" (令和の怪物, Reiwa no Kaibutsu), is a Japanese professional baseball pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played in the Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Chiba Lotte Marines.

Jan 18, 2025 · Rōki Sasaki, the most talented young pitcher on the planet, is going to the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Dodgers, the defending World Series champions, have been the favorites for the past 12...

Nov 9, 2024 · Rintaro and Rōki Sasaki might be the next big names jumping from Japan to MLB. Rintaro will be a freshman at Stanford, and Rōki is waiting for the right opportunity.

Jan 17, 2025 · LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles Dodgers appear to have landed yet another high-profile Japanese star. Flamethrowing right-hander Rōki Sasaki announced on Instagram that he is joining the...

Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Roki Sasaki to a minor league contract. RHP Roki Sasaki assigned to Oklahoma City Comets. Japan activated RHP Roki Sasaki.

Jan 17, 2025 · Japanese pitching sensation Rōki Sasaki announced on Instagram that he has chosen to sign with the Los Angeles Dodgers. The 23-year-old Sasaki is a two-time…

Jan 14, 2025 · The Los Angeles Dodgers will reportedly make their pitch to Rōki Sasaki on Tuesday. Fabian Ardaya and Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reported the National…

Jan 18, 2025 · Roki Sasaki of Japan pitches during a Pool B game against the Czech Republic in the World Baseball Classic at the Tokyo Dome on March 11, 2023.

Jan 18, 2025 · Sasaki finished his four-year NPB career going 29-15 with a 2.10 ERA, 0.89 WHIP and 5.74 strikeout-to-walk ratio while striking out 11.5 batters per nine innings.

Jan 23, 2025 · The Dodgers' signing of Sasaki for $6.5 million -- a sum artificially deflated by MLB's rules on international amateurs that offers Los Angeles hundreds of millions of dollars in surplus value ...