Usually, the big story for the Texas Rangers when the international free ... significant amount of time pursuing Japanese pitcher Rōki Sasaki before being told he’d sign elsewhere and partly ...

That's how highly I think of him, and that's why I think he'll be better than Roki Sasaki," Phillips continued. The Texas Rangers have enough pitching depth to be cautious with Jacob deGrom's ...

Editor's Note: The story below originally ran in November, after Roki Sasaki's NPB team pledged to ... Rowan was born in California, grew up in Texas, then moved back to the West Coast in 2014.

Inside the Dodgers’ seven-year pursuit of Rōki Sasaki, their foothold in Japan and the battle for MLB's next potential pitching star.

Yates, a two-time All-Star, went 7-2 with a 1.17 ERA (0.83 WHIP) and 12.4 K/9 rate over 61 appearances for the Texas Rangers last ... Of note, Japanese ace Rōki Sasaki announced that he agreed ...

Rōki Sasaki may have taken a pay cut in order ... San Francisco Giants, Texas Rangers and Chicago Cubs he would sign elsewhere, according to multiple reports (h/t MLB.com's Thomas Harrigan.) ...

Even with Soto no longer available, there are plenty of other top-tier free agents, including Japanese pitcher Rōki Sasaki and slugging ... Chicago Cubs, Texas Rangers and San Francisco Giants ...

ARLINGTON, Texas — Cross ... pitching phenom Roki Sasaki. But Yates could be as big of piece for the Dodgers in the short-term; he was excellent in 2024 for the Rangers after battling injury ...

With just two days before the window to sign him opens, the field for star Japanese right-hander Rōki Sasaki has narrowed ... reported Monday that the Texas Rangers, longshots at best in ...