In that respect, Sasaki's splitter more resembled the spin killers currently deployed by the Mariners' star trio of Logan Gilbert (640 rpm), Bryce Miller (912 rpm) and George Kirb ...

It was an up-and-down performance for Roki Sasaki in his MLB debut Wednesday against the Chicago Cubs. The Japanese ...

Sasaki made two appearances during the Cactus League: the first as part of a multi-inning relief outing, the second as a ...

There was a glimpse of greatness at the Tokyo Dome when Roki Sasaki took the mound. In fact, after three innings, it was more ...

They signed Blake Snell and Japanese phenom Rōki ... Sasaki's expectations are higher than Snell's. Sasaki pitched in Nippon Professional Baseball for four seasons before making the jump to MLB ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers’ acquisition of starting pitcher Rōki Sasaki in free agency on January 17th elicited a range of ...

Rōki Sasaki, the most talented young pitcher on ... all the top sports news you need to know every day. MLB found no wrongdoing. The Dodgers played by the rules. Many thought the Dodgers were ...

Now Roki Sasaki might be taking it a step further. Rather than sitting in the 60s or low 70s, Dickey threw his knuckleball upward of 80 mph — and for strikes. When the "angry knuckler" worked, it ...

MLB's ballparks from 1 to 28* The game also featured 23-year-old right-hander Rōki Sasaki making his MLB debut on the mound in his home country, giving the Dodgers a trio of Japanese stars ...