Before Roki Sasaki, there was Yu Darvish, who knows a thing or two about having tremendous hype on his shoulders as a Japanese superstar entering the big leagues. The San Diego Padres pitcher, who is now 38 years old,

Teams were eliminated by Sasaki until it was down to three finalists: the Dodgers, Padres and Blue Jays. Sasaki opted to follow in the footsteps of Blake Snell, Teoscar Hernandez, Michael Conforto and Hyeseong Kim this offseason and choose the Dodgers above other offers.

A San Diego Padres All-Star player stirred up controversy with a bold statement when asked about the failed signing of Roki Sasaki during this MLB offseason. Jackson Merrill faced backlash on social media after making a comment about Roki Sasaki,

As the MLB offseason continues, the newest member of the Dodgers, Roki Sasaki, comes in at number 1 on the ESPN top 100 prospect list.

The Roki Sasaki sweepstakes has ended, but it's interesting to learn what went on behind the scenes throughout the free agency saga for Japanese sensation. Mo

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