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Who are the Dodgers’ Biggest Competitors if Roki Sasaki Leaves Japan?

The Los Angeles Dodgers’ biggest competitors in acquiring Roki Sasaki hang on the timing of the Japanese pitching sensation’s jump to MLB. Neither Sasaki, nor his current team, the Chiba Lotte Marines have revealed the intentions of the right-handed pitcher.

The status of Roki Sasaki and his possible “posting” before November 1 is still uncertain, according to sources.

At this time the player and Chiba Lotte Marines have not made a decision. It is expected to be known by mid-September. pic.twitter.com/tMUQRCvRhX— Francys Romero (@francysromeroFR) August 20, 2024

Competitors on the hunt for Sasaki likely depends on when he is declared a free agent.