Yahoo Sports reports: Roki Sasaki is finally becoming the pitcher in real life that the Los Angeles Dodgers first saw on video in Japan. The 24-year-old right-hander didn't allow a hit through 4 1/3 innings and had a career-high 10 strikeouts over six innings in a 1-0 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Friday night. Sasaki notched his first career scoreless start after 18 previous starts.
sports | sports | Yahoo Sports | June 6, 2026 6:44 AM
Roki Sasaki’s 10 strikeouts, a harder splitter and a long-awaited breakthrough for the Dodgers
Roki Sasaki is finally becoming the pitcher in real life that the Los Angeles Dodgers first saw on video in Japan. The 24-year-old right-hander didn't allow a hit through 4 1/3 innings and had a career-high 10 strikeouts over six innings in a 1-0 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Friday night. Sasaki notched his first career scoreless start after 18 previous starts.
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