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Roki Sasaki (Japanese: 佐々木 朗希, Hepburn: Sasaki Rōki, born November 3, 2001), nicknamed "the Monster of the Reiwa Era" (令和の怪物, Reiwa no Kaibutsu), is a Japanese professional baseball pitcher for the Chiba Lotte Marines of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). He made his NPB debut in 2021.
When could Roki Sasaki come to MLB? ... Wait until he turns 25, at season’s end in 2027, to age out of MLB’s restrictive policies and negotiate with teams more or less like a free agent.
Roki Sasaki, a 23-year-old, ... Between his young age, immense talent and low price, Roki Sasaki is a bargain unlike anything we've seen in baseball, outside of Shohei Ohtani.
If Sasaki comes to MLB this offseason, he will be eligible for free agency after 2030, his age-28 season. Why would he do that? That is the $300 million question.
Japan's Roki Sasaki during the 2023 World Baseball Classic. ... There hasn’t been a bargain like this since 2017 when the Angels signed Ohtani at the age of 23 for just $2.315 million. The ...
But because Sasaki is being posted under the age of 25, he will be limited to a minor-league contract with a modest signing bonus; similar to when Shohei Ohtani, then also 23, signed with the ...
In 394 2/3 innings with the club, Sasaki had 29-15 record with a 2.10 ERA and 505 strikeouts against 88 walks. Sasaki had his 45-day posting window open on Dec. 15. --Field Level Media
Roki Sasaki, who is just 20 years old, threw a perfect game against the Orix Buffaloes on Sunday, the 16th perfect game in NPB history and the first one in 28 years.