Inside the Dodgers’ seven-year pursuit of Rōki Sasaki, their foothold in Japan and the battle for MLB's next potential pitching star.

Rintaro Sasaki zooms up to the ballpark on an electric bike with a brown bag of food in hand, ready to grab a quick bite of ...

Rintaro Sasaki is a teenage phenomenon who aspires to play Major League Baseball. He is a trailblazer embarking upon an unconventional path for a Japanese ball player.

Sasaki's bullpen drew a crowd as team officials, media members and even players watched the 23-year-old get to work.

The Los Angeles Dodgers have enhanced their roster for the 2025 MLB season, featuring top Japanese talents Shohei Ohtani, ...

The two athletes shared an exchange in Japanese, and Hachimura showed Sasaki how to make the “L.A. fingers” sign as they posed for photos. Lakers forward Rui Hachimura had dreams of playing ...

The 23-year-old is expected to be an MLB ace -- eventually. Here's what insiders say about Sasaki in 2025 and beyond.

Sasaki won't be teaming up with Darvish on the Padres. More Gene Wang/Getty Images The Padres and Dodgers were considered the favorites for Sasaki well before he was posted to Major League teams ...

He has several different cards from various 2020 BBM and Calbee sets. 2020 BBM - [Base] #421 - Roki Sasaki / Images Courtesy of COMC.com In 2021, Topps announced that they had acquired the license ...

Roki Sasaki's signing with the Los Angeles Dodgers in the MLB has drawn attention, with a San Diego Padres star expressing ...

Roki Sasaki and Masataka Yoshida celebrate Japan's victory over the U.S. in the 2023 World Baseball ... [+] Classic. (Photo by Alex Trautwig/Getty Images) Sasaki combines his triple-digit fastball ...