The Los Angeles Dodgers had an idea of what they were getting when they signed Roki Sasaki this offseason, and he has been as advertised this spring.
Through two appearances, including one start, Sasaki has struck out seven in his seven innings of work.
However, Sasaki isn’t satisfied with two good outings and thinks he can improve before making his Major League Baseball debut against the Chicago Cubs on March 19 in Tokyo.
R?ki Sasaki could just throw a Splitter every pitch.
It's virtually unhittable. pic.twitter.com/r9hDPmjPKQ— Rob Friedman (@PitchingNinja) March 11, 2025“There are a few more things that didn’t go sort of the way I wanted today,” Sasaki said after his start against the Guardians.