Effective but uneven. Five starts in, Dodgers’ rookie phenom Roki Sasaki is surviving, but the underlying numbers raise real ...

Yates left a two-strike splitter belt high off the plate, and Josh Smith swatted it the other way for a leadoff double. Yates ...

Working without his best velocity, Roki Sasaki continued to show encouraging signs in his fifth big league start. Sasaki was ...

The legend of Roki Sasaki continues. After the Dodgers signed the elite Japanese pitcher, he accomplished a first in the MLB.

LOS ANGELES — Roki Sasaki's career with the Los Angeles Dodgers is not off to a sensational start. For a young pitcher who's been a dominant force at every other step in his meteoric baseball ...

PHILADELPHIA — The Dodgers, as manager Dave Roberts had said repeatedly when asked about Roki Sasaki over the season’s first few weeks, knew what they signed up for. Long before his arrival ...

The early returns on Roki Sasaki are some impressive pitches and a lot of walks. Plus two Dodgers wins. The Los Angeles Dodgers rookie posted another short start in his Dodger Stadium debut ...

Roki Sasaki did not have the home debut he was probably hoping for Saturday at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, Calif. Sasaki threw just 61 pitches across 1.2 innings against the Detroit Tigers ...

Roki Sasaki has an arm that was gifted to him from the heavens. That was never in question. Whether Sasaki becomes the best pitcher in baseball, or even just a mainstay in the Dodgers rotation ...

PHILADELPHIA — A week ago, Roki Sasaki sought an escape from the bottom. The 23-year-old could not locate his fastball, or locate anything, and departed after just five outs, disappearing down ...

Roki Sasaki had a rough start against the Detroit Tigers on Saturday. It took him 61 pitches in 1.2 innings to give up two earned runs, three hits and four walks. Not great. But Los Angeles ...

Again, we have full confidence in Roki. He’ll settle in. He’ll start pitching better. He’ll start dominating soon. It’ll be really good for us.” Sasaki issued two more walks in the ...