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Roki Sasaki

Roki Sasaki

SP - Los Angeles Dodgers - NRI

Age: 23Bats: RThrows: RCountry: JPN

2025 Outlook

Draft Rank (ECR) P #46
Best / Worst #24 / #74
ADP #99

Roster %

 
Yahoo
91%
 
ESPN
91%

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CBS SP

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Roki Sasaki likely to start Dodgers second game of season

Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Roki Sasaki is "likely" to start the second game of the Dodgers opening series in Japan against the Cubs.

Fantasy Impact

Yoshinobu Yamamoto was named the starter for the series opener. Roberts said he expected both Sasaki and Yamamoto to pitch in Japan, so it comes as no surprise that they will each start one of the games to open the season in Japan.

Ari Koslow6 days ago
Roki Sasaki likely to pitch in Japan series

Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said he expects Roki Sasaki to pitch in the Japan series against the Cubs.

Fantasy Impact

Roberts said he expects both Sasaki and Yoshinobu Yamamoto to take the mound. It is a two-game set March 18-19. It is currently unclear if they'll each start one game or how it'll work.

Ari Koslow6 days ago
Roki Sasaki was recommended Tommy John surgery before first season in Japan

Roki Sasaki said that a doctor recommended Tommy John surgery before his first season with Chiba Lotte.

Fantasy Impact

Sasaki did not elect to undergo the procedure. This will be something to monitor when it comes to how many innings he pitches over the course of the season.

Ari Koslow3 weeks ago
Roki Sasaki signs with Dodgers

Roki Sasaki announced on Instagram that he has signed with the Dodgers.

Fantasy Impact

While the Padres and Blue Jays were in the mix, the Dodgers were always considered the favorite to land Sasaki. He joins a very deep and stacked pitching staff with the Dodgers. His strikeout upside will be intriguing for fantasy managers.

Ari Koslow5 weeks ago
Roki Sasaki meeting with Dodgers Tuesday

The Dodgers are meeting with Roki Sasaki on Tuesday.

Fantasy Impact

The Dodgers, Padres and Blue Jays are considered the favorites for Sasaki, who is eligible to sign with a team on Wednesday. The Dodgers seemingly remain the favorites to sign him.

Ari Koslow5 weeks ago

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