Kurtenbach: Top free agent Roki Sasaki said no to the SF Giants. Of course he did
Like every competent team in baseball, the Giants were in on the hot-shot Japanese free-agent pitcher, who, like Shohei Ohtani before him, is limited to signing a minor-league deal with a Major League team. That massively discounted rate allowed every team to sign him.
One NL West Team Is Already Out on Roki Sasaki
As the deadline to sign Japanese free agent pitcher Roki Sasaki approaches, one National League West team has already been told they're out on the 23-year-old.
Rōki Sasaki Told Giants He Won't Sign Free-Agent Contract with Team, SF GM Says
Baseball fans at least know one team Japanese star Rōki Sasaki won't be signing with this offseason. San Francisco Giants general manager Zack Minasian
Posey, Minasian reveal Roki Sasaki not signing with Giants
The San Francisco Giants hoped to lure 23-year-old Japanese right-handed pitcher Roki Sasaki to the Bay Area, but they were informed recently that he won't be picking them.
MLB: Roki Sasaki Tells a California Team He Won't Sign With Them
An MLB team based on the California West Coast has been ruled out by Roki Sasaki as his debut destination in the Major Leagues.
The Yankees will not be signing Roki Sasaki
YES Network’s Jack Curry is reporting that Roki Sasaki has informed the Yankees they are out of the sweepstakes for his prized right arm. The NPB superstar appears to be in the final stage of selecting a team as we approach the end of his posting period,
San Francisco Giants GM Says Roki Sasaki Will Not Sign With Team
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