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LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
3 days ago

Roki Sasaki takes 'bigger step forward' after changes to splitter

Roki Sasaki's improved splitter velocity and increased usage mark significant progress in his pitching performance against the Chicago Cubs.
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
1 week ago

Roki Sasaki answers more questions about struggles after latest start

Roki Sasaki struggled in his start, allowing three runs in 4.2 innings as the Dodgers lost to the Rockies.
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
1 week ago

Recap: Dodgers Bullpen Struggles In 2nd Straight Loss To Rockies

The Dodgers lost their second consecutive game to the Rockies, with key players struggling on the mound.
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
1 week ago

Dave Roberts issues challenge to Roki Sasaki

Roki Sasaki showed improvement with six strikeouts but struggled with efficiency, exiting after four innings, highlighting the need for deeper outings.
LA Dodgers
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Commentary: Stop trying to make Roki Sasaki a starter. He belongs in the bullpen

Roki Sasaki delivered historic performances for the Dodgers during the postseason, becoming a key player in their success and future plans.
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
2 weeks ago

Roki Sasaki sets new goal after latest short start for Dodgers

Roki Sasaki set a career high in strikeouts but struggled with walks and innings pitched against the Texas Rangers.
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
3 days ago

Roki Sasaki takes 'bigger step forward' after changes to splitter

Roki Sasaki's improved splitter velocity and increased usage mark significant progress in his pitching performance against the Chicago Cubs.
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
1 week ago

Roki Sasaki answers more questions about struggles after latest start

Roki Sasaki struggled in his start, allowing three runs in 4.2 innings as the Dodgers lost to the Rockies.
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
1 week ago

Recap: Dodgers Bullpen Struggles In 2nd Straight Loss To Rockies

The Dodgers lost their second consecutive game to the Rockies, with key players struggling on the mound.
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
1 week ago

Dave Roberts issues challenge to Roki Sasaki

Roki Sasaki showed improvement with six strikeouts but struggled with efficiency, exiting after four innings, highlighting the need for deeper outings.
LA Dodgers
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Commentary: Stop trying to make Roki Sasaki a starter. He belongs in the bullpen

Roki Sasaki delivered historic performances for the Dodgers during the postseason, becoming a key player in their success and future plans.
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
2 weeks ago

Roki Sasaki sets new goal after latest short start for Dodgers

Roki Sasaki set a career high in strikeouts but struggled with walks and innings pitched against the Texas Rangers.
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LA Dodgers
fromDodgers Digest
4 days ago

Dodgers 12, Cubs 4: A pair of big innings leads to a blowout to back Roki Sasaki - Dodgers Digest

The Dodgers rebounded from a loss to defeat the Cubs 12-4, supported by strong batting and Roki Sasaki's pitching performance.
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
4 days ago

Recap: Dodgers Blow Out Cubs For 10th Comeback Win

Dodgers overcame lineup changes to defeat Cubs 12-4, marking their 10th comeback win of the season.
LA Dodgers
fromDodgers Digest
1 week ago

Dodgers @ Rockies April 19, 2026: Ryan Ward makes his debut as Freddie Freeman hits the paternity list - Dodgers Digest

The Dodgers aim to split the series after a loss, while Sasaki and Lorenzen face challenges in their upcoming starts.
LA Dodgers
fromDodgers Digest
2 weeks ago

Rangers 5, Dodgers 2: A lazy Sunday lineup gets a lazy Sunday result - Dodgers Digest

Dodgers lost 5-2 to the Rangers, struggling with pitching and offense despite a lead-off homer from Shohei Ohtani.
LA Dodgers
fromDodgers Digest
3 weeks ago

Dodgers 8, Nationals 6: Bats rally from 5 down as 4-run 8th inning completes the comeback and the sweep - Dodgers Digest

Dodgers overcame a five-run deficit to sweep the Nationals with an 8-6 victory after a two-hour rain delay.
LA Dodgers
fromDodgers Digest
3 weeks ago

Dodgers @ Nationals April 5, 2026: Sasaki goes for the sweep after rain delay, Mookie hits the IL - Dodgers Digest

The Dodgers won 10-5 against the Nationals, securing the series with a strong offensive performance and preparing for a matchup against the Blue Jays.
LA Dodgers
fromDodgers Digest
4 days ago

Dodgers 12, Cubs 4: A pair of big innings leads to a blowout to back Roki Sasaki - Dodgers Digest

The Dodgers rebounded from a loss to defeat the Cubs 12-4, supported by strong batting and Roki Sasaki's pitching performance.
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
4 days ago

Recap: Dodgers Blow Out Cubs For 10th Comeback Win

Dodgers overcame lineup changes to defeat Cubs 12-4, marking their 10th comeback win of the season.
LA Dodgers
fromDodgers Digest
1 week ago

Dodgers @ Rockies April 19, 2026: Ryan Ward makes his debut as Freddie Freeman hits the paternity list - Dodgers Digest

The Dodgers aim to split the series after a loss, while Sasaki and Lorenzen face challenges in their upcoming starts.
LA Dodgers
fromDodgers Digest
2 weeks ago

Rangers 5, Dodgers 2: A lazy Sunday lineup gets a lazy Sunday result - Dodgers Digest

Dodgers lost 5-2 to the Rangers, struggling with pitching and offense despite a lead-off homer from Shohei Ohtani.
LA Dodgers
fromDodgers Digest
3 weeks ago

Dodgers 8, Nationals 6: Bats rally from 5 down as 4-run 8th inning completes the comeback and the sweep - Dodgers Digest

Dodgers overcame a five-run deficit to sweep the Nationals with an 8-6 victory after a two-hour rain delay.
LA Dodgers
fromDodgers Digest
3 weeks ago

Dodgers @ Nationals April 5, 2026: Sasaki goes for the sweep after rain delay, Mookie hits the IL - Dodgers Digest

The Dodgers won 10-5 against the Nationals, securing the series with a strong offensive performance and preparing for a matchup against the Blue Jays.
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fromCubsinsider
4 days ago

Chicago Cubs Lineup (4/25/26): Hoerner Leads Off, Amaya Catching, Rea Starting -

The Cubs continue to do so many little things right in all facets. Whether it's pitching, offense, or glovework, they are simply outlasting and outplaying their opponents each night.
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Los Angeles
fromDodger Blue
1 week ago

Dodgers GM gives clarity to Roki Sasaki possibly filling in for Edwin Diaz

Edwin Díaz will undergo elbow surgery, sidelining him for approximately three months, while the Dodgers rely on other pitchers for saves.
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LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
2 weeks ago

Recap: Roki Sasaki, Bullpen Struggle With Walks In Dodgers' Loss To Rangers

Shohei Ohtani's leadoff home run extended his on-base streak to 46 games, while Roki Sasaki struggled with command despite a strong strikeout performance.
fromESPN.com
6 months ago
Major League Baseball

What if Ohtani WAS on that plane to Toronto? Inside an alternate World Series universe

Shohei Ohtani and Roki Sasaki nearly signed with the Toronto Blue Jays, and their choices reshaped the Dodgers' bullpen and the Blue Jays' potential lineup.
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
2 weeks ago

Recap: Roki Sasaki, Bullpen Struggle With Walks In Dodgers' Loss To Rangers

Shohei Ohtani's leadoff home run extended his on-base streak to 46 games, while Roki Sasaki struggled with command despite a strong strikeout performance.
fromESPN.com
6 months ago
Major League Baseball

What if Ohtani WAS on that plane to Toronto? Inside an alternate World Series universe

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#toronto-blue-jays
Toronto
fromJays Journal
3 weeks ago

Latest Roki Sasaki mess will make Blue Jays fans glad he's not their problem

The Toronto Blue Jays are in need of pitchers due to injuries in their starting rotation.
Toronto
fromJays Journal
3 weeks ago

Latest Roki Sasaki mess will make Blue Jays fans glad he's not their problem

The Toronto Blue Jays are in need of pitchers due to injuries in their starting rotation.
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#dave-roberts
LA Dodgers
fromDodgers Nation
1 month ago

Dave Roberts gives blunt assessment on Roki Sasaki's spring

Roki Sasaki struggled in spring training, but manager Dave Roberts remains confident in his ability to improve and perform well during the season.
LA Dodgers
fromDodgers Nation
1 month ago

Dave Roberts gives blunt assessment on Roki Sasaki's spring

Roki Sasaki struggled in spring training, but manager Dave Roberts remains confident in his ability to improve and perform well during the season.
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#spring-training-performance
LA Dodgers
fromDodgers Nation
1 month ago

Andrew Friedman Sends Message on Roki Sasaki's Starting Role Amid Struggles

The Dodgers maintain confidence in Roki Sasaki as a starter despite poor spring training performance and a disappointing 2025 rookie season.
LA Dodgers
fromDodgers Nation
1 month ago

Dodgers' Roki Sasaki Doesn't Hold Back on Spring Struggles

Roki Sasaki struggled in a Spring Training start against Kansas City, walking three consecutive batters and allowing a two-run homer while throwing only 38 strikes in 71 pitches across 3.1 innings.
LA Dodgers
fromDodgers Nation
1 month ago

Roki Sasaki Fails to Record An Out in Dodgers' Spring Training Disaster Start

Roki Sasaki struggled significantly in spring training, failing to record an out while allowing a grand slam and walking multiple batters in limited pitches.
LA Dodgers
fromDodgers Nation
1 month ago

Andrew Friedman Sends Message on Roki Sasaki's Starting Role Amid Struggles

The Dodgers maintain confidence in Roki Sasaki as a starter despite poor spring training performance and a disappointing 2025 rookie season.
LA Dodgers
fromDodgers Nation
1 month ago

Dodgers' Roki Sasaki Doesn't Hold Back on Spring Struggles

Roki Sasaki struggled in a Spring Training start against Kansas City, walking three consecutive batters and allowing a two-run homer while throwing only 38 strikes in 71 pitches across 3.1 innings.
LA Dodgers
fromDodgers Nation
1 month ago

Roki Sasaki Fails to Record An Out in Dodgers' Spring Training Disaster Start

Roki Sasaki struggled significantly in spring training, failing to record an out while allowing a grand slam and walking multiple batters in limited pitches.
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LA Dodgers
fromDodgers Nation
1 month ago

Dave Roberts Doubles Down on Roki Sasaki Decision

Dave Roberts maintains confidence in Roki Sasaki as a starting pitcher despite inconsistent Spring Training performance, confirming his rotation spot for the 2026 season.
Los Angeles
fromDodgers Nation
1 month ago

Dodger Roki Sasaki's Next Start Revealed Amid Inconsistencies

Roki Sasaki will start for the Los Angeles Dodgers against the Kansas City Royals in spring training, with manager Dave Roberts confident he will open the 2026 season as a starter despite inconsistent spring performance.
LA Dodgers
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

'They said it was electric.' Roki Sasaki makes strides in outing against minor leaguers

Roki Sasaki delivered an impressive minor-league performance, striking out nine batters in four innings while throwing 98-100 mph fastballs with improved command after early spring struggles.
fromDodgers Digest
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Roki fights command, Espinal stars, first cuts, relievers excel, WBC, Stone avoids the worst, depth gambit finally works, more - Dodgers Digest

LA Dodgers
fromDodgers Nation
1 month ago

Dave Roberts Doubles Down on Roki Sasaki Decision

Dave Roberts maintains confidence in Roki Sasaki as a starting pitcher despite inconsistent Spring Training performance, confirming his rotation spot for the 2026 season.
Los Angeles
fromDodgers Nation
1 month ago

Dodger Roki Sasaki's Next Start Revealed Amid Inconsistencies

Roki Sasaki will start for the Los Angeles Dodgers against the Kansas City Royals in spring training, with manager Dave Roberts confident he will open the 2026 season as a starter despite inconsistent spring performance.
LA Dodgers
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

'They said it was electric.' Roki Sasaki makes strides in outing against minor leaguers

Roki Sasaki delivered an impressive minor-league performance, striking out nine batters in four innings while throwing 98-100 mph fastballs with improved command after early spring struggles.
fromDodgers Digest
1 month ago
LA Dodgers

Roki fights command, Espinal stars, first cuts, relievers excel, WBC, Stone avoids the worst, depth gambit finally works, more - Dodgers Digest

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LA Dodgers
fromDodgers Nation
1 month ago

Dave Roberts Gets Brutally Honest About Roki Sasaki's Latest Start

Roki Sasaki showed impressive velocity but struggled with command and pitch efficiency, walking three straight batters and throwing only 38 strikes out of 71 pitches in 3.1 innings.
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
1 month ago

Roki Sasaki Locked Into Dodgers Opening Day Rotation

Roki Sasaki's rotation spot with the Los Angeles Dodgers is secured despite inconsistent Cactus League performance and fastball command issues.
#dodgers-rotation
LA Dodgers
fromDodgers Nation
1 month ago

Dodgers' Opening Day Starting Rotation Outlook After Latest Injuries

The Dodgers face uncertainty in their 2026 Opening Day rotation with Snell and Stone sidelined, leaving multiple spots open and creating competition among pitchers including the struggling Roki Sasaki.
LA Dodgers
fromDodgers Nation
1 month ago

Dodgers' Opening Day Starting Rotation Outlook After Latest Injuries

The Dodgers face uncertainty in their 2026 Opening Day rotation with Snell and Stone sidelined, leaving multiple spots open and creating competition among pitchers including the struggling Roki Sasaki.
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#world-baseball-classic
fromDodger Blue
3 months ago
Major League Baseball

Dodgers News: Yoshinobu Yamamoto Pitching For Team Japan In 2026 World Baseball Classic

fromDodger Blue
4 months ago
Major League Baseball

Dodgers Rumors: Roki Sasaki On Preliminary Team Japan Roster For 2026 World Baseball Classic

fromDodger Blue
3 months ago
Major League Baseball

Dodgers News: Yoshinobu Yamamoto Pitching For Team Japan In 2026 World Baseball Classic

fromDodger Blue
4 months ago
Major League Baseball

Dodgers Rumors: Roki Sasaki On Preliminary Team Japan Roster For 2026 World Baseball Classic

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fromDodger Blue
2 months ago

Dodgers Decided Against Roki Sasaki Pitching In 2026 World Baseball Classic

"I didn't have a conversation, per se, with the team," Sasaki said through his interpreter at DodgerFest. "It was really up to the team. You know, it was really the team that decided. But for me, my mentality is it's going to be a lot of competition to earn the spot in the rotation, so that's my mindset going into Spring Training."
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fromESPN.com
3 months ago

Fantasy baseball: What to expect from Murakami, Okamoto, Imai and more

Players from Japan and Korea had mixed, often frustrating MLB seasons despite playoff contributions and notable incoming talent poised to affect 2026 fantasy production.
Major League Baseball
fromDodgers Nation
4 months ago

Dodgers' Roki Sasaki Expected to Represent Team Japan in World Baseball Classic

Roki Sasaki made Team Japan's preliminary roster for the 2026 World Baseball Classic and is expected to make the final roster.
Major League Baseball
fromDodgers Nation
4 months ago

Dodgers Notes: GM Talks Starting Rotation, Hyeseong Kim Pitches 3 Shutout Innings, Bellinger Update

The Dodgers may keep a six-man rotation in 2026 with Roki Sasaki returning, Hyeseong Kim competing, and pursuit of a left fielder like Cody Bellinger.
Major League Baseball
fromDodgers Digest
5 months ago

Dodgers add Ronan Kopp to 40-man, plus Roki's role, Kershaw's FO offer, and a quartet of injury updates

Dodgers protected left-handed reliever Ronan Kopp on their 40-man roster, leaving one open spot and confirming Roki Sasaki's return to the rotation.
fromLos Angeles Times
6 months ago

Dodger pitcher Roki Sasaki's walkout music, "Bailalo Rocky," is the Latin hit of the fall

So far this postseason, whenever Dodgers fans heard "Báilalo Rocky" ring through the loudspeakers, that meant two things were coming - pitcher Roki Sasaki was about to throw some vicious splitters in relief, and a Dodgers win was likely just a few outs away. Sasaki's walkout music has taken on a life of its own, in part because of the only-in-L.A. culture clash that has a sensational Japanese pitcher embracing a Latin club hit as he dominates the postseason.
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LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
6 months ago

Miguel Rojas has big plans for Roki Sasaki & "Bailalo Rocky" song

Roki Sasaki emerged as the Dodgers' new closer, delivering crucial saves and recording eight postseason innings with five baserunners and one earned run.
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