Dodgers Tokyo Series: Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto & Roki Sasaki Hosting Players-Only Dinner
The Los Angeles Dodgers landed at Haneda Airport in Tokyo on Thursday afternoon (local time) and were greeted by a throng of fans who were particularly excited to welcome home Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki. Ohtani left Japan…
Dodgers Playing In Japan: Roki Sasaki Starting Tokyo Series Game
The Los Angeles Dodgers went into Spring Training with a surplus of options to choose from as their probable starters for the Tokyo Series against the Chicago Cubs. It didn't manager Dave Roberts long to suggest Yoshinobu Yamamoto was effectively…
Dodgers Emphasizing Patience With Roki Sasaki Amid Rookie Of The Year Expectations
The Los Angeles Dodgers have reached the end of their Cactus League schedule and do so with Roki Sasaki taking the mound for a start against the Cleveland Guardians. It's noteworthy in that the outing is Sasaki's first Cactus League…
Dodgers Spring Training: Roki Sasaki Making First Cactus League Start
Los Angeles Dodgers Spring Training is coming to a close on Tuesday with Roki Sasaki scheduled to take the mound agains the Cleveland Guardians for his first Cactus League start. The outing is also going to be Sasaki's last of…
Roki Sasaki ‘Worked Hard’ In Dodgers’ Pitching Lab At Camelback Ranch
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Roki Sasaki with the understanding that while he possesses off-the-charts raw talent, he still needs refinement to reach his full potential. One of Sasaki’s key issues during his final season in Nippon Professional Baseball was…
Dodgers News: Roki Sasaki’s Fastball Velocity Increased In Cactus League Debut
Roki Sasaki made his long awaited Cactus League debut for the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday against the Cincinnati Reds, finishing with five strikeouts over three scoreless innings. During his start, Sasaki showcased the skillset that made him such a…
Dodgers News: Roki Sasaki Donates To Hometown Amid Forest Fire
Roki Sasaki is making the jump to Major League Baseball after signing with the Los Angeles Dodgers as an international free agent during the offseason. The right-hander began his career in Nippon Professional Baseball, where he spent the last four…
Dodgers News: Roki Sasaki Potentially Not Starting In Tokyo Series
With the Tokyo Series just over two weeks away, Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts has already revealed Yoshinobu Yamamoto will get the start against the Chicago Cubs on Opening Day. Roki Sasaki was also considered the likely candidate to…
FOCO Selling Dodgers Bobblehead Of Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Shohei Ohtani & Roki Sasaki
FOCO released a new Los Angeles Dodgers bobblehead that features Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki combined together in one set. All three Japanese natives are dressed in the home Dodgers uniform and in the action of a pitching…
Dodgers Spring Training: Roki Sasaki Making Cactus League Debut Out Of Bullpen
Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts announced Roki Sasaki is scheduled to make his Cactus League debut on Tuesday night against the Cincinnati Reds. However, Sasaki is going to pitch out of the bullpen and piggyback Yoshinobu Yamamoto. The Dodgers…
Dodgers Spring Training: Roki Sasaki’s Next Start Potentially Coming In Cactus League Game
Roki Sasaki's first taste of pitching against an opponent didn't come in a Cactus League start, but instead in a ‘B’ game at Camelback Ranch that was more of a simulated situation in terms of atmosphere. Sasaki is expected to…
Dodgers ‘Pleased’ With Roki Sasaki’s Spring Training Debut Despite Allowing Home Run
Eventful days have become the norm at Camelback Ranch, but excitement and intrigue was particularly high on Tuesday with Shohei Ohtani, Roki Sasaki and Blake Snell each on the mound in varying fashion. Ohtani continued exploring a new delivery with…
