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Dodgers Sign Sasaki: A High-Stakes Investment in Pitching Development

The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki to a minor league contract, despite his potential value exceeding \$200-300 million, aiming to improve their pitching development and compete for a World Series title using a six-man rotation to manage his workload and prevent injuries, fol...

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Sasaki's MLB Signing Impacts Latin American Teenagers

Roki Sasaki, a 23-year-old Japanese pitcher, can sign with MLB teams for a limited time starting January 17th; this impacts Latin American teenagers, as teams may prioritize Sasaki, potentially breaking prior handshake agreements with them due to limited bonus pools of roughly $5.1 million to $7.6 m...

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Sasaki Prioritizes Development in MLB Team Selection

Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki is considering offers from 20 MLB teams, prioritizing long-term development over immediate financial gain, and will choose a team between January 15-23 after visiting one or two more cities.

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Japanese Pitcher Roki Sasaki Posted to MLB

Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki, 23, is available for MLB teams to sign a minor league contract from January 15-23, subject to the international signing bonus pool rules, with the Chiba Lotte Marines receiving 25% of his signing bonus as a posting fee.

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Dodgers Sign Japanese Star Pitcher Roki Sasaki

The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki to a major-league deal Friday night, beating out the San Diego Padres and Toronto Blue Jays. The Dodgers had been pursuing Sasaki for years and view him as a key piece in their bid for a World Series title.

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Sasaki's Impending Signing Disrupts MLB International Market

The impending signing of highly sought-after Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki between January 15th and 23rd is causing chaos in the MLB international market, with teams breaking prior agreements and renegotiating contracts due to bonus pool limitations; Dominican shortstop Darell Morel switched from the...

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Japanese Pitcher Roki Sasaki Posted to MLB Teams

Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki, known for his 102.5 mph fastball and a perfect game in 2022, is available to sign with MLB teams as a free agent from January 15-23, subject to international signing bonus pool rules; his former team, the Chiba Lotte Marines, will receive 25% of his signing bonus as a p...

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