Roki Sasaki’s season debut: Not a disaster but not good either
Never mind that Roki Sasaki was possibly the most talented pitcher to ever come out of Japan.

Never mind that Roki Sasaki was possibly the most talented pitcher to ever come out of Japan.

At the start of Monday night, the biggest concern around the Dodgers was focused squarely on Roki Sasaki. By the end of it, the questions had shifted to their suddenly sluggish offense. In a 4-2 loss to the Cleveland Guardians at Dodger Stadium, Sasaki pitched surprisingly well, allowing just one run and walking only two...

The Los Angeles Dodgers have a formidable starting rotation on paper. With World Series MVP Yoshinobu Yamamoto at the helm, Emmet Sheehan emerging as a solid option last year, and Shohei Ohtani returning to pitching full-time, Los Angeles has a treasure trove of starting pitchers. However, there’s one player that LA is hoping to break […] The post Why Dave Roberts is confident Dodgers’ Roki Sasaki can put spring training behind him vs. Twins appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Los Angeles Dodgers are preparing to take on the Cleveland Guardians in a home series that will start on Monday and end on Wednesday. Roki Sasaki is lined up to start the series opener, and then Shohei Ohtani is slated as the starter on Tuesday’s contest. The rotation will then turn to the Dodgers’ […] The post Dodgers Will Make MLB History if Roki Sasaki, Shohei Ohtani, and Yoshinobu Yamamoto Start vs. Guardians appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Last Tuesday, during the Dodgers' final preseason exhibition game against the Angels at Dodger Stadium, manager Dave Roberts got up from his perch at the top step of the dugout and went to find Roki Sasaki.

The Cleveland Guardians are set to take on the Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday for Game 1 of a three-game series at Dodger Stadium.

The Los Angeles Dodgers are just a day away from kicking off their 2026 regular season as they look to defend their two straight World Series titles. The Dodgers recently wrapped up their spring training slate and are hoping for better luck on the injury front in 2026 than they experienced a year ago. One of […] The post Analyst gives potential reason for Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki’s spring training struggles appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Rokis Sasaki is in danger of losing his spot in the Los Angeles Dodgers rotation and getting demoted to the minor leagues after a very poor spring training.

Roki Sasaki looked like he was putting things together at the end of last season, but the Los Angeles Dodgers might have a problem. The post Dodgers Get Hit With Brutal Reality Check on Roki Sasaki appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Dodgers spotlight Shohei Ohtani in a new Torrance mural by Robert Vargars, featuring teammates Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki.

Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Roki Sasaki was a superstar in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB), the premier league in his home country of Japan. However, the right-hander has had less success since graduating to MLB. Sasaki is a two-time NPB All-Star and holds the league's single-game ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers are just two days away from kicking off their title defense when the 2026 MLB regular season gets underway. The Dodgers are looking to add a third straight World Series championship to their trophy case this season after defeating the New York Yankees on the game’s biggest stage in 2024 and […] The post Dodgers have starting pitching question to answer as Opening Day draws near appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Alarm bells were going off on Roki Sasaki as the Los Angeles Dodgers’ second-year pitcher closed out spring training with an absolute dud. Sasaki got the start in the Dodgers’ penultimate spring contest against the Los Angeles Angels, and it could not have begun any worse for the Japanese hurler. Sasaki had zero command and … The post Roki Sasaki had Dodgers fans seriously concerned in his final start of spring training appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.

if Roki Sasaki continues his struggles in 2026, then the Dodgers have no one to blame but themselves for stubbornly keeping him as a starting pitcher.

The Los Angeles Dodgers announced a major update for Opening Day of the 2026 season concerning the role of Roki Sasaki.

Dodgers' Dave Roberts makes firm Roki Sasaki announcement on rotation vs. bullpen role sportingnews.com
