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ST. PETERSBURG — The Rays had “great” talks about the appealing things they could offer Roki Sasaki, the Japanese pitcher who is the most prized prospect on the international free-agent market.

Rōki Sasaki is a highly talented Japanese pitcher, known for his blazing fastball and devastating slider. He gained major attention in 2022 after throwing a perfect game with 19 strikeouts. Sasaki is regarded as one of Japan's top pitching prospects and has attracted MLB interest.

This time, they won the pursue of Japanese ace pitcher Rōki Sasaki. The 23-year-old announced he was joining the Dodgers in an Instagram post, as if signing Shohei Ohtani (10 years, $700 million ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers and free agent left-handed relief pitcher Tanner Scott have agreed to a four-year, $72 million contract, per Mark Feinsand of

Editor's Note: The story below originally ran in November, after Roki Sasaki's NPB team pledged to post the Japanese star pitcher. Sasaki announced Friday he was signing with the Los Angeles Dodgers.

The greatest team in baseball is adding an extremely talented, cost-effective and potentially dominant piece to a star-studded pitching rotation. Rōki Sasaki, the 23-year-old phenom from Japan ...

While Ohtani might not be ready to pitch at the outset of the 2025 season, the Dodgers can expect Ohtani, Yamamoto and now Sasaki, three of the most gifted NPB pitchers in recent history ...

Forecast issued at 4:30 pm EDT on Saturday 25 January 2025. Partly cloudy. The chance of fog inland in the early morning. Slight chance of a shower inland, near zero chance elsewhere. The chance of a thunderstorm inland in the afternoon and early evening ...

Partly cloudy. Medium chance of showers, becoming less likely this evening. Winds easterly 15 to 20 km/h turning southeasterly 15 to 25 km/h in the early afternoon.

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The Marines will get a release fee of $1,625,000, calculated at 25% of the amount of Sasaki’s signing bonus. ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Infielder Taylor Walls and the Tampa Bay Rays avoided ...