Roki Sasaki: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 18

Dodgers’ Roki Sasaki getting bullpen ‘trial run’ during rehab stint to prepare for playoffs

The Los Angeles Dodgers are fighting with the San Diego Padres for the top spot in the National League West. However, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts is already getting his roster ready for the postseason.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / CBSSports.com / September 18

Inside Roki Sasaki's tweaked repertoire as disappointing Dodgers rookie tries to earn a playoff role

Sasaki, who has not pitched in the majors since May, is still trying to get back on track to end his first MLB season

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / September 16

Dodgers Notes: LA Makes Roki Sasaki Decision, Teoscar Hernandez Sends Message, Clayton Kershaw Talks Retirement

The Los Angeles Dodgers lost to the Philadelphia Phillies, 6-5, after sending the game into extra innings with multiple comeback attempts. It was an Andy Pages home run that tied the game at five in the bottom of the ninth inning.

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Los Angeles Dodgers News / Just Baseball / September 16

Dodgers Haven’t Gotten What They Hoped For From Roki Sasaki

After the Los Angeles Dodgers signed Roki Sasaki this past winter, the baseball world buzzed with anticipation for his MLB debut. His signing period had been one of the most prominent storylines of the offseason.

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Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / September 15

Dodgers Have Made Decision on Roki Sasaki's Next Start

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts revealed rookie starting pitcher Roki Sasaki will make at least one more start with Triple-A Oklahoma City, per The Athletic's Fabian Ardaya Roberts said Sasaki had dealt with a calf issue, meaning he could extend his rehab assignment past 30 days.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / September 14

Dodgers Believe Roki Sasaki Willing To Pitch In Bullpen Role

After a much-publicized and competitive courting process as an international free agent, Roki Sasaki has endured a fair share of trails and tribulations in his rookie season with the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / ThinkBluePC / September 13

How Will Dodgers Handle Roki Sasaki?

As the Los Angeles Dodgers approach the final weeks of the 2025 regular season, many questions are surfacing about a potential playoff roster. Among those in the headlines right now surround how they will handle Roki Sasaki, the 23-year-old Japanese youngster who hasn’t pitched in the majors since May due to a shoulder impingement.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / September 13

Dodgers Notes: LA Officially Releases Pitcher, Max Muncy Injury, Roki Sasaki Meets With Team

The Los Angeles Dodgers opened their three-game series against the San Francisco Giants with a brutal 5-1 loss. Patrick Bailey hit a walk-off grand slam off Tanner Scott in the 10th inning to lead the hosts to a win.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / September 13

Roki Sasaki’s Rehab Assignment Extended Due To Calf Issue

With only 15 games remaining on their schedule, the Los Angeles Dodgers starting rotation has not only been healthy but thoroughly dominant of late, which has led to some uncertainty with Roki Sasaki’s outlook.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Sporting News / September 13

Dodgers Roki Sasaki could play big role in bullpen come postseason

Roki Sasaki is nearing his return.

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Los Angeles Dodgers News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 12

Dodgers’ Dave Roberts announces unfortunate Roki Sasaki update after ‘calf situation’ in OKC

Dave Roberts did not have a positive injury update on Roki Sasaki’s health as the Los Angeles Dodgers progress through the final month of the 2025 regular season.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / LAFB Network / September 11

Dodgers Pull Shohei Ohtani From Mound (Again), Roki Sasaki Speculation Mounts

The Los Angeles Dodgers are once again shuffling their rotation, opting to push Shohei Ohtani’s next start to next week when the Philadelphia Phillies visit Dodger Stadium.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / September 11

Roki Sasaki Meeting With Dodgers To Determine Next Steps

Roki Sasaki turned in the best start of his near month-long rehab assignment with Triple-A Oklahoma City on Tuesday, striking out eight in 4.2 innings of work against the Sacramento River Cats.

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Dodger Blue / September 10

Roki Sasaki Strikes Out 8 In Potentially Final Rehab Start For Triple-A Oklahoma City

Roki Sasaki continued his rehab assignment with Triple-A Oklahoma City on Tuesday and turned in a solid start against the Sacramento River Cats (San Francisco Giants’ affiliate).

Los Angeles Dodgers News / Athlon Sports / September 10

Dave Roberts Already Sounds Done With the Dodgers’ Roki Sasaki Experiment

As Los Angeles Dodgers rookie pitcher Roki Sasaki nears a return to the majors, manager Dave Roberts doesn’t exactly sound excited. If anything, Roberts has repeatedly come off as dismissive of Sasaki and skeptical that the 23-year-old will contribute down the stretch.