2 MLB Teams Remain in Roki Sasaki Sweepstakes

MLB News: Rōki Sasaki Reportedly Out on Padres Contract amid Dodgers Rumors
The race to sign Rōki Sasaki appears to be down to the Los Angeles Dodgers and Toronto Blue Jays. Per MLB insider Francys Romero, the San Diego Padres are
Which MLB Team Will Rōki Sasaki Sign With?
Rōki Sasaki is a highly talented Japanese pitcher, known for his blazing fastball and devastating slider. He gained major attention in 2022 after throwing a perfect game with 19 strikeouts. Sasaki is regarded as one of Japan's top pitching prospects and has attracted MLB interest.
Two MLB Teams Remain in Roki Sasaki Sweepstakes As Padres Back Out
The sweepstakes for 23-year-old Japanese flamethrower Roki Sasaki could be nearing its conclusion. Sasaki, whose representation said he was open to playing for all 30 teams, is now reportedly down to two franchises as he nears a decision.
Report: Rōki Sasaki, Blue Jays Meet amid Dodgers, Padres, Mets, Cubs, Rangers Rumors
The Toronto Blue Jays met with Japanese pitcher Rōki Sasaki last week, according to The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal and Andy McCullough. Rosenthal and
MLB rumors: Padres' Roki Sasaki pursuit could be impacted by international signing
The Padres will sign left-hander and international amateur free agent Carlos Alvarez, according to The Athletic's Will Sammon. That's an intriguing development given that the Padres are considered one of the three finalists (alongside the Dodgers and Blue Jays) in the running for Japanese ace Roki Sasaki.
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MLB free agency: Roki Sasaki says he's signing with Dodgers, choosing Los Angeles over Toronto
Roki Sasaki, the No. 2 player on Yahoo Sports' Top 50 free-agent rankings, could be down to his final two teams: the L.A. Dodgers and the Toronto Blue Jays. Early Friday, the Padres made some international free agency signings,
Roki Sasaki field might be down to two teams – Dodgers and Blue Jays
The Padres have reportedly been eliminated as a destination for the Japanese right-hander. Meanwhile, the Blue Jays traded for additional international bonus pool money.
Dodgers signing Roki Sasaki to end highly anticipated sweepstakes
Roki Sasaki agreed to sign with the Dodgers, he announced on Instagram Friday night, in a move many predicted since the highly coveted Japanese ace committed to pitching in North America during the 2025 season.
Roki Sasaki To Sign With Dodgers
Japanese right-hander Roki Sasaki announced that he will sign with the Dodgers. Read more at MLB Trade Rumors.
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Cubs are informed that Roki Sasaki will not be signing with them: Source
On Monday evening, the Chicago Cubs were informed that they will not be the ultimate destination for Japanese phenom pitcher Roki Sasaki, a league source told The Athletic. The Cubs were one ...
Are the Chicago Cubs and Alex Bregman a match? Best fits for 10 notable free agents
Two FOX Sports writers identify the best landing spots for 10 of the most intriguing free agents still on the board.
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Cubs not among Roki Sasaki finalists, reports say
The Chicago Cubs’ hopes of landing a highly coveted Japanese pitcher for the second straight offseason were dashed Monday afternoon. According to ESPN’s Jeff Passan, pitcher Roki Sasaki has ...
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Chicago Cubs Out of Roki Sasaki Race
According to Sahadev Sharma of The Athletic, the Chicago Cubs have been informed today that highly sought-after starting pitcher Roki Sasaki will not be signing with them. Source says Cubs ...
Dodgers meeting with Japanese star RHP Rōki Sasaki
The Roki Sasaki sweepstakes are winding down, with finalists emerging and teams being informed that they're out of the ...
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Rōki Sasaki sweepstakes: Giants, Yankees are out as window to sign Japanese ace looms
With just two days before the window to sign him opens, the field for star Japanese right-hander Rōki ... Sasaki: The Dodgers, Padres and Blue Jays, with multiple reports in Chicago saying the ...
Reports: Japanese RHP Roki Sasaki rules out Yanks, Mets
Roki Sasaki's window to sign with a major league team opens Wednesday, but the coveted Japanese right-hander has already ...