LOS ANGELES (AP) — Prized Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki says in an Instagram post he intends to sign with the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers. A 23-year-old right-hander whose fastball tops 100 mph, Sasaki will join fellow Japanese stars Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto in a move many baseball executives have long expected.

The San Francisco Giants will enter Spring Training with a better team than last year. On paper, that's a step in the right direction, but there's still more th

There's only one way the San Francisco Giants will begin to consistently attract the biggest free agents on the market.

With the start of spring training fast approaching, the Giants may not be done just yet. They could use a little bit more help on the pitching side. San Francisco is already out o

The rich got richer Friday as the Los Angeles Dodgers signed 23-year-old Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki to a minor-league contract.

This is how it feels, anyway, and it isn't just because the Dodgers were revealed as the winners of the Rōki Sasaki sweepstakes on Friday. It is a big deal that one of the most talented pitchers on Earth is destined for Dodger Blue, but there's more going on here.

Starting pitcher Rōki Sasaki announced his intention to sign with the Los Angeles Dodgers in an Instagram post on Friday. According to ESPN's Alden

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Jack Flaherty could betray Los Angeles and sign a free-agent contract with the rival San Francisco Giants.

Months of speculation gave way to heightened anticipation over recent days as a decision from Roki Sasaki neared with the start of the 2025 international signing period.

January 18th, 2025 by Michael SchatzWith baseball fans still coming to terms with the Dodgers signing yet another Japanese star free agent, it got us thinking about free agent signings of the past. The right free agent can make or break a team – or in some cases,

Young Japanese flamethrower Roki Sasaki said on Instagram that he's signing with the Los Angeles Dodgers, giving the defending World Series champions even more star power entering 2025.