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Three finalists remain in the running to sign 23-year-old Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki, according to multiple reports Monday.
After Shohei Ohtani, we’ve had enough heartbreak to last a lifetime. We’re putting our heart on the line again for Sasaki.
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The 23-year-old right-handed starting pitcher was 10-5 with a 2.35 ERA and 129 strikeouts in 111 innings in Japan's NPB last season. He has a career 2.02 ERA and ace-level stuff.