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What does the Dodgers’ rotation look like with the addition of Roki Sasaki?
L.A. has assembled one of the more astonishing quintets of starting pitching talent the game has ever seen. But this group is not without questions and concerns.
Corey Seager says he will be ready for Rangers spring training after 2 hernia operations last year
All-Star shortstop and two-time World Series MVP Corey Seager says he feels great and will be ready to go on the first day of spring training.
Dodgers sign Rōki Sasaki: Fantasy outlook, roster fallout, larger consequences
Breaking down the fantasy and real-life implications of the much anticipated free agent signing.
Dodgers flex Evil Empire might in signing Roki Sasaki and give rest of MLB reason to grumble — especially Jays, Padres
For Dodgers fans, it’s cause for celebration. For the rest of the league, it’s a disappointing conclusion and another reason to gripe and groan about the growing might of MLB’s new evil empire.
Prized Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki says on Instagram post he intends to sign with Los Angeles Dodgers
The 23-year-old right-hander whose fastball tops 100 mph will join fellow Japanese stars Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto.
Shaikin: Roki Sasaki is a Dodger. Here’s why it’s a great day for baseball
Some fans won't be happy with Roki Sasaki signing with the Dodgers, but many team owners will be happy to see Shohei Ohtani and the Dodgers come to town.
Hernández: By joining Dodgers, Roki Sasaki prioritizes development over being a team’s top star
Roki Sasaki could be the greatest Japanese pitcher ever. He hopes the Dodgers can turn him into just that, even if it means Shohei Ohtani outshines him.
Dodgers to sign Japanese star Roki Sasaki in yet another free-agency victory for L.A.
The Dodgers pull off another big win in free agency, agreeing to sign Japanese sensation Roki Sasaki to bolster their already formidable starting pitching staff.
Roki Sasaki says he’s signing with Dodgers, giving them monster Japanese trio in rotation
Roki Sasaki is joining Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto on the Dodgers.
Blue Jays get OF Myles Straw, $2 million in pool space from Guardians, but miss out on Sasaki
Cleveland agreed to a long-term deal in April 2022 with Straw, but he hit just .221 with no homers, 32 RBIs and 21 stolen bases that year, then batted .238 with one homer, 29 RBIs and 20 steals in 2023.
Athletics agree to a one-year, $10 million contract with reliever José Leclerc
The 31-year-old Leclerc went 6-5 with a 4.32 ERA and one save in 64 relief appearances for the Rangers last season. He struck out 89 batters in 66 2-3 innings and held righties to a .193 batting average.
Report: Mets and lefty reliever A.J. Minter agree to two-year contract
The 31-year-old Minter has spent his entire eight-year major league career with the NL East rival Atlanta Braves, going 24-29 with a 3.28 ERA and 36 saves in 384 appearances — all in relief.
Krukow reveals how Giants closer Walker can improve on strong season
Giants broadcaster and former pitcher Mike Krukow revealed how San Francisco closer Ryan Walker can elevate his ceiling even further entering the 2025 MLB season.
Mets signing elite lefty reliever A.J. Minter
The Mets are adding a serious jolt to their bullpen, signing left-hander A.J. Minter.