Ever since signing elite starting pitcher Kodai Senga in December 2022, the New York Mets have struck out in attracting baseball's best Japanese players to thei ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers faithful will finally get the chance to see one of the team's biggest offseason additions toe the rubber this week. Among many notable offseason transactions the Dodgers ...

In his first MLB appearance, Dodgers rookie Roki Sasaki displayed all the tools that made him such a coveted commodity.

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Athlon Sports dissects everything you need to know about the club ahead of the upcoming Major League Baseball season.

Long before the Dodgers and Angels were set to take the field in Wednesday's spring training game, hordes of Shohei Ohtani ...

Japanese phenom Roki Sasaki is slated to make his Cactus League debut for the Los Angeles Dodgers on ... top prospect began his career in Nippon Professional Baseball. Sasaki threw against ...

Taking on the Los Angeles Dodgers in a two-game set ... with the Cubs after nine seasons playing in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball league. Feeling out of the loop? We'll catch you up ...

The Los Angeles ... the baseball landscape. Sasaki was immediately considered the NL Rookie of the Year favorite, based largely on his dominant but brief career in NPB (Nippon Professional Baseball).

And that is what new Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher ... it would be easy for the two-time Nippon Professional Baseball All-Star to lower his expectations in his first MLB season.