Roki Sasaki, Japan

Roki Sasaki contract: What would free-agent deal have looked like for Japanese ace without IFA restrictions?
Major League Baseball's new international amateur free-agent signing cycle opened Wednesday, meaning that Japanese ace Roki Sasaki will soon make his long-awaited free-agent decision over the coming days.
Why Japanese phenom Roki Sasaki’s MLB deal could spur chaos in Latin America
Roki Sasaki can sign with Major League Baseball teams during a nine-day window starting Wednesday, an unusual free agency that caused a domino effect among Latin American teenagers whose unofficial agreements are on hold pending his decision.
Roki Sasaki's free agency: What you need to know as the Japanese star nears an MLB decision
One of the most highly anticipated and unique free agencies in Major League Baseball history is nearing its conclusion in the next 10 days. Roki Sasaki, a 23-year-old, right-handed pitcher whose generational talent has been revered in his native Japan since he was a teenager,
Could This Be Why Roki Sasaki Didn't Make Mets a Free Agency Finalist?
As most New York Mets fans likely know by now, 23-year-old Japanese right-handed pitcher Roki Sasaki is making his decision on which MLB team he will play for s
Roki Sasaki might not want to be 'center of attention' with MLB team
The Roki Sasaki sweepstakes is reportedly down to three teams, with the Los Angeles Dodgers, San Diego Padres and Toronto Blues Jays believed to be the finalists. There might be a very specific reason why he has narrowed his choices down to those three teams.
MLB Insider: What I'm hearing about Roki Sasaki and his 3 rumored finalists
Roki Sasaki is nearing his MLB decision with the Dodgers, Padres and Blue Jays as the reported finalists. Here's what MLB insider Robert Murray is hearing about the sweepstakes for the Japanese right-hander.
Where will Roki Sasaki sign (and when!) in MLB? Everything we know about the Japanese star's decision
The Roki Saski Sweepstakes are coming down to the wire in Major League Baseball. The 23-year-old Japanese pitching star has ...
Insider Reveals Reason Why Roki Sasaki Might Have Denied Yankees
There seemed to be some clear optimism within the New York Yankees' organization over the past few weeks as it pertained to ...
Roki Sasaki rumors: Japanese ace is checking off teams | Are Yankees, Mets still in?
Just as the news broke regarding the Mets and Yankees, Sammon, Dennis Lin and Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic published a story ...
Roki Sasaki Rumors: Red Sox Rival 'Real Threat' To Sign Japanese Star
The Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres reportedly are the favorites to sign Roki Sasaki, but don't count out the ...
How teams think Roki Sasaki’s ‘very serious’ demeanor will impact his signing decision
Where Roki Sasaki is leaning might be indicated simply by observing his demeanor. The 23-year-old Japanese right hander, who ...
After Roki Sasaki says no, Mets sign 17-year-old with Rafael Devers comp for $5 million
The Mets have been in a verbal agreement to sign the No. 2 international prospect Elian Peña out of the Dominican Republic — ...
Roki Sasaki Once Apologized to Batter He Hit, Gave Him Two Giant Bags of Candy
Japanese pitching phenom Roki Sasaki has another, human side to him, once showing it to a batter he hit with a pitch in the ...
Detroit Tigers didn't meet with Japanese ace Roki Sasaki — but credit new regime for trying
The Detroit Tigers didn't try to sign Shohei Ohtani in 2017. A lot has changed since then, exemplified by an attempt to sign ...
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Steve Phillips on who needs Roki Sasaki most, more
Steve Phillips joins Hot Stove to discuss which of the three finalists needs Roki Sasaki the most, the Mets' deal with Pete ...
Yankees' Michael Kay blasts Roki Sasaki's agent: 'Like an episode of The Bachelor'
On Tuesday, Kay came out and said the whole thing feels like a bad reality show on his solo midday show on ESPN New York.