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Sasaki's troubles resume in rehab
Los Angeles Times
|September 05, 2025
When rookie pitcher Roki Sasaki began a rehab assignment last month, in an attempt to return from a shoulder injury that cost him most of his debut MLB season, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said the calculus would be simple for the Japanese phenom.
LOKI SASAKI has underwhelmed the Dodgers in Oklahoma City.
If the performed like one of the Dodgers’ best 13 pitchers, they'd find a spot for him. on the big league roster. If not, they wouldn't.
After four triple-A outings, the latter has become the somber reality for the 23-year-old right-hander. And now, his chances of rejoining the big league roster this season look all but dashed.
This story is from the September 05, 2025 edition of Los Angeles Times.
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