It sure sounds like Roki Sasaki isn't destined for Dodgers after all
After initial reports connected highly anticipated rookie ace Roki Sasaki to the Los Angeles Dodgers, the latest buzz suggests that LA isn't even a frontrunner.
NL West rivals at center of Roki Sasaki sweepstakes
The Dodgers are looking into ace free agents Blake Snell, Corbin Burnes and Max Fried, and word is that assuming they land Roki Sasaki, they’ll try for one more big pitcher.
Why Roki Sasaki, the top prospect with ace upside, isn’t necessarily destined for Dodgers
The Dodgers are viewed as the favorites to sign Sasaki. But based on his conversations with league sources, Jim Bowden doesn't agree.
Expect Cubs to make their pitch to Sasaki
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Why SF Giants will be able to afford top Japanese pitching phenom Roki Sasaki
This past Saturday, the Chiba Lotte Marines announced that they will begin the process of posting 23-year-old right-hander Roki Sasaki. Considered by many to be one of the most best pitchers on the planet,
Where the Chicago Cubs fit in the Roki Sasaki sweepstakes
The Cubs have made themselves desirable to Japanese players, and their infrastructure might make a logical fit for Sasaki.
Japanese pitching phenom predicted by MLB observers to join Shohei with the Dodgers
Baseball observers predict that Japanese pitching phenom Roki Sasaki may head to the Los Angeles Dodgers if he gets posted by his Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) team, the Chiba Lotte Marines. Sasaki,
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Who Is Roki Sasaki, and Could He Be the Rangers’ Next Ace?
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"Yu Darvish is a mentor to Roki Sasaki" - Justin Verlander's brother believes Padres are in the mix with Dodgers for Japanese ace in free agency
Both the San Diego Padres and the Los Angeles Dodgers have faces that would feel home to Sasaki. Yuki Matsui and Yu ...
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Here are several reasons the Cubs could be the destination for Roki Sasaki
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Roki Sasaki's Teammate's Comments Don't Bode Well for Padres' Chances to Sign Him
Los Angeles teams, both past and present, have been home to some of Japan’s top pitchers, including Hideo Nomo, Yu ...
Roki Sasaki rumors: Yu Darvish relationship, wish list items, draft pick incentive
As soon as news about Sasaki's availability broke, everyone immediately assume that the Los Angeles Dodgers were the ...
In Roki Sasaki sweepstakes, could Yu Darvish and A.J. Preller be difference makers for Padres?
Every team would like to land Sasaki. Can his relationship with Darvish, and Darvish's admiration of Preller, give the Padres ...
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Padres dream target could favor San Diego for ideal environment
Whoever wins the sweepstakes for Japanese sensation Roki Sasaki will inherit a future ace for their rotation. A recent report ...
Everything Texas Rangers fans need to know about Roki Sasaki’s MLB posting process
Sasaki’s club announced he would be posted and the Rangers are among the top contenders to sign the Japanese pitching phenom.