With ownership turmoil and no offseason additions, the Padres must figure out how to contend without the Japanese phenom they coveted.
According to multiple reports, the Padres are out on Sasaki and it's down to the Los Angeles Dodgers and Toronto Blue Jays.
Japanese sensation Roki Sasaki chose to sign with the Dodgers, an announcement he made on Instagram. That leaves the Padres to face an uncertain path in the months leading up to the 2025 season and to face the reality of their closest and most irksome rival going forward with yet another star player.
The Padres are finalists for Roki Sasaki and they should follow up with these free agents this offseason amid ownership concerns.
The New York Yankees are intensifying their interest in Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki for the upcoming 2025 MLB season, following a recent fallout with Yoshinobu Yamamoto. As MLB teams prepare for the international signing period,
Rōki Sasaki may have taken a pay cut in order to pitch for the Los Angeles Dodgers. The San Diego Padres were willing to offer Sasaki more than $10
The San Diego Padres are one of the final three teams being considered by Japanese pitching phenom Roki Sasaki.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Prized Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki says in an Instagram post he intends to sign with the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers. A 23-year-old right-hander whose fastball tops 100 mph, Sasaki will join fellow Japanese stars Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto in a move many baseball executives have long expected.
In San Diego, news that one-man Powerball ticket Roki Sasaki has decided to join the Dodgers was more than a gut punch. It was a steel-toed boot to the shin, a Clydesdale stomp to the foot, a right hook to the jaw. This hurt in all kinds of ways, big and bigger than big.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Yoshinobu Yamamoto to a record-setting 12 ... Yamamoto struggled in his Dodgers debut against the San Diego Padres during the Seoul Series, but otherwise had a ...
The San Diego Padres have reportedly been eliminated from the Roki Sasaki sweepstakes leaving the Los Angeles Dodgers and Toronto Blue Jays as the final two teams remaining in the chase.
The San Diego Padres have received another Roki Sasaki meeting. As the sweepstakes intensify, teams are already being told they are out of the running like the