Roki Sasaki, the prized Japanese pitching prospect who has had scouts drooling over his potential since high school, has chosen the Los Angeles Dodgers as his major league team, he announced on ...
Sasaki's numbers were down a bit last year, his ERA rising to 2.35. His four-seam fastball went from averaging roughly 98 mph to 96. At one point, he dealt with shoulder fatigue.
Roki Sasaki is the most talented pitcher Japan has ... to be chosen first overall in the draft when coming out of high school. He shouldn’t be compared to someone such as Yoshinobu Yamamoto ...
2025 Sasaki, 23, has a fastball that has topped 100 mph since he was a teenager, when he broke the Japanese high school velocity record set by current MLB superstar Shohei Ohtani. He was selected ...
Still only 20 years old, Anthony has shot through the minor leagues since the Red Sox drafted him out of high school in 2022 ... was dethroned by Roki Sasaki, the fireballing 23-year-old Japanese ...
Sasaki starred in Summer Koshien, a prominent Japanese high school tournament, and was taken No. 1 overall in the NPB draft in 2019. The Lotte Marines handled him carefully, restricting him to ...
Some Chicago-area schools Wednesday will remain on e-learning schedules as another bitter cold morning is expected in Northeastern Illinois, but does that include Chicago Public Schools?
On Friday night, Japanese right-hander Roki Sasaki chose the Los Angeles Dodgers ... despite the hype that has surrounded him since high school, is not yet fully formed. So what can the Dodgers ...
The U.S. News rankings include data on nearly 25,000 public high schools in 50 states and the District of Columbia. In addition to traditional high schools, the rankings encompass charter ...
Twelve years ago on March 11, Sasaki’s father and grandparents were killed in the tsunami spawned by the Great East Japan Earthquake. At the time, he was an elementary school pupil residing in ...
Unbeaten Japanese boxing star Jin Sasaki headlines the undercard of Naoya Inoue's undisputed super bantamweight title defense against Ye Joon Kim on Jan. 24 in Tokyo. Sasaki, a rising star with ...
Highly ranked welterweight Jin Sasaki won a 12-round war with old friend Shoki Sakai but did little to prove he's ready to take on the division's best - even though he's sitting pretty in the ...