Roki Sasaki received similar offers from every team he met with thanks to MLB rules. Sasaki elected to sign with an MLB team early, much like Shohei Ohtani, and thus was not merely available to ...

After Rōki Sasaki suggested that having Japanese-style toilets would help sway his decision about where to sign, the Dodgers went out and made the change amid a $100 million renovation of the ...

Yahoo Sports senior MLB analyst Jake Mintz and senior MLB analyst Jordan Shusterman discuss the current issues with Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki’s fastball and how important it is to ...

Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki joined the Los Angeles Dodgers in January 2025 with a minor league contract, earning a base salary of $760,000 in 2025 and $780,000 in 2026 plus a $6.5 million signing ...

Marlins game. Then, he took a photo with pitcher Roki Sasaki. And lo and behold, fans loved this moment. It was a pleasant mix of baseball and art and indicated how deeply Japanese culture infuses ...

The Dodgers, as manager Dave Roberts had said repeatedly when asked about Roki Sasaki over the season’s first few weeks, knew what they signed up for. Long before his arrival this winter ...

When the Los Angeles Dodgers won the sweepstakes for Roki Sasaki this offseason, they landed the prized international arm of the offseason and a generational young talent. The 23-year-old entered ...

Roki Sasaki was the most anticipated rookie entering the 2025 season. The Japanese-born pitcher was expected to be the clear 2025 National League Rookie of the Year. However, Sasaki is off to a ...

Google is releasing a new AI model designed to deliver strong performance with a focus on efficiency. The model, Gemini 2.5 Flash, will soon launch in Vertex AI, Google’s AI development platform.

ARLINGTON, Tex. — Roki Sasaki will have to keep waiting for his first Major League Baseball victory. Despite his season-long six-inning, two-run start against the Texas Rangers on Saturday ...

304, xSLG: .531). Roki Sasaki (LAD, 92%): He has to be the most disappointing healthy pitcher in MLB. His walks (16.4%) are almost as high as his Ks (18.2%). He’s also been super lucky ...

Japanese welterweight boxer Jin Sasaki attends a press conference in Yokohama on April 25, 2025. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese welterweight boxer Jin Sasaki will get his first shot at a world ...