The Dodgers, considered favorites to sign the 23-year-old right-hander, join five other teams to have had confirmed meetings with Sasaki and agent Joel Wolfe

The race to sign Roki Sasaki, Japan’s flamethrowing sensation, is reaching its crescendo, and the Los Angeles Dodgers have officially entered the fray. On Saturday, Sasaki and his representatives met with Dodgers brass,

Per Plunkett, Sasaki is expected to shrink the number of suitors and hold another round of of meetings in 2025. Sasaki's agent Joel Wolfe said at the Winter Meetings earlier this month that more than 20 teams have reached out with an interest, and the only surprise there is he didn't say all 30 teams indicated an interest.

Roki Sasaki is set to join the MLB next year, and the Padres are predicted to outrun the Dodgers in the race to sign the Japanese star.

Although Roki Sasaki can’t officially sign until Jan. 15, 2025, the sweepstakes for his services are in full force with multiple clubs making their pitch to sign the international free agent.

The Los Angeles Dodgers have held talks with hard-throwing Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki, multiple U.S. media reported Saturday.

Reports regarding a number of clubs meeting with right-hander Roki Sasaki have trickled out in recent ... clear he would be posted this winter and the chatter connecting Sasaki to the Dodgers in particular became loud enough that Sasaki’s agent, Joel ...