Around the time that Roki Sasaki made his long-awaited decision to sign with the Dodgers, the city of Los Angeles was reeling ...

The legend of Rintaro Sasaki continued to grow on Saturday. After hitting his first collegiate home run for Stanford, Sasaki ...

Nearly 25 years after Ichiro Suzuki embarked on a Hall of Fame career for Seattle, the impact of Japanese players in Major ...

All anyone in the MLB world can discuss is the 2025 Tokyo Series, including a Cubs pitcher who grew up in Washington state idolizing Japanese superstar Ichiro Suzuki of the Seattle Mariners.

Sasaki does not have Gilbert’s breaking pitches, but his low-spin fastball/split combo with elite velocity separation most resembles that of the Seattle Mariners ace righthander. Tom Verducci is ...

Newest Dodgers star Roki Sasaki threw three scoreless innings in his spring training debut Tuesday night, striking out five ...

MLB's greatest hitter Shohei Ohtani is also expected to make his pitching debut for Los Angeles, introducing three new ace-level starters to the Dodgers staff. Some of baseball's other top ...

The spotlight will be on slugger Shohei Ohtani this week when the superstar returns to Japan and leads the defending World ...

Matthew Boyd’s appreciation for baseball’s popularity in Japan and its stars can be traced to his roots. Boyd grew up roughly 30 minutes outside Seattle and became a big Mariners fan when the ...

Sasaki, meanwhile, is the Dodgers' latest Japanese acquisition, joining his countrymen Yamamoto and Shohei Ohtani. He was ...

Two weeks before the Dodgers kick off the 2025 MLB season in Japan, where he starred for the past four years with the Chiba Lotte Mariners, Sasaki reinforced why Los Angeles is comfortable ...