Roxy Sasaki dominates in the debut in the cacti league


The Los Angeles Dodgers I must discover one of their most exciting acquisitions from Japanese throwing Roki Sasaki made his spring training debut Tuesday. Sasaki got some job against Cincinnati Red in the Government in the League in Cactus and the 23-year-old Hurler dominated.

Sasaki went three inningsAllowing two shots and without earned runners, while four batteries and renting one walk, according to Dodgers Reporter Noah Cagrar, on X. “He had eight swings and miss, he touched 99.3 mph and his divider was nasty”

The Dodgers revealed their plan For Sasaki’s debut last week. Yoshinobu Yamamoto They would start the game and Sasaki would follow, getting 3-4 innings of work. Before going on Tuesday, Sassaki was limited to bull sessions and what was essentially lived by a practice of beating against Chicago White Soka.

Roxy Sasaki is getting ready for a special season with Dodgers

4. March 2025; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers Batcher Roki Sasaki on Cincinnati Red During the spring game at Camelback Ranch-Glendale.
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Dodgers were Winners of Sassaki Svepstakes Earlier this year when Roki decided to sign with the team, sending Shockquaves over baseball landscape. Sasaki was immediately considered NL Rookie Of The YearTo a great extent on its dominant, but short career in the NPB (professional baseball NPB).

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Since this is the first experience of MLB Sassaki, Dodgers bring it slowly. Fortunately, the team does not rely on young rightness, because the team also has Yamamoto and Tyler Volume. Oh, and La signed the former than CIM young winner Blake Snell Five-year, contract of $ 182 million. And Dodgers will be welcome to switch to NL MVP Shohei ostani on return and this season.

And if starters have a day off, Dodgers have Tanner Scott and Kirby Yates to get out of the lower bullpen.

While some complain about Dodgers spend This offense suggests that destroys a competitive baseball balance, it should be noted that there was never a competitive balance in baseball. And also Rob Manfred has no problem with that. Well …

In any case, given all hype around Sassaki’s arrival in MLB, probably in the least stressful environment is conceivable. While for him, there is pressure to succeed as an individual, it is not expected in which way this team of superstar cannot be carried.

However, if it was expected that it would carry the team, it was certain that he could. If his spring debut for training any indication.



2025-03-05 04:53:00

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