Cubs on Short List as Roki Sasaki Returns to Japan Following …
Dec 31, 2024 · Wasserman’s Joel Wolfe, the agent for free-agent pitcher Rōki Sasaki, spoke with reporters Monday evening via Zoom to provide updates on his client’s decision-making process. Wolfe explained that 20 teams submitted initial presentations that included PowerPoint decks, short films, and books.
Chicago Cubs Are Meeting With Japanese Phenom Roki Sasaki
Dec 20, 2024 · Coming into the MLB offseason, the Chicago Cubs were viewed as one of the teams who could make a serious push to sign Japanese phenom starting pitcher Roki Sasaki. Almost every team around...
Roki Sasaki will not sign with Cubs - MLB.com
5 days ago · CHICAGO -- The Cubs believe they have created an environment that is enticing for Japanese players looking to make the jump to Major League Baseball, as evidenced by the signings of lefty Shota Imanaga and Seiya Suzuki in recent offseasons. Even so, it looks as though star pitcher Roki Sasaki
Roki Sasaki: Japanese phenom signs with Los Angeles Dodgers
13 hours ago · The Chicago Cubs fell short in the Roki Sasaki sweepstakes. The 23-year-old Japanese right-hander signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers, he announced Friday.
Roki Sasaki Has Received a Formal Presentation from the Cubs
Dec 11, 2024 · The Cubs have already submitted their introductory presentation to Roki Sasaki’s representatives, hoping their credibility and connections with Japanese players help them land one of the most talented pitchers in the world….
Cubs Reportedly Meeting with Rōki Sasaki Friday in LA
Dec 20, 2024 · The Cubs are meeting with Japanese pitching phenom Rōki Sasaki in LA on Friday, per 670 The Score’s Bruce Levine. No word yet on whether Jed Hoyer recycled the hologram the Cubs brass used when courting Shohei Ohtani back in 2017 or whether they’ll try to convince Sasaki to visit Wrigley Field over the weekend to recreate Seiya Suzuki ‘s ...
Dodgers cement themselves as MLB's new Evil Empire with Rōki Sasaki …
12 hours ago · The mighty Dodgers, that Evil Empire on the West Coast, have struck again, signing Japanese phenom Rōki Sasaki. ... They will open the season there, against the Chicago Cubs in Tokyo, in March.
Cubs are informed that Roki Sasaki will not be signing with them ...
4 days ago · On Monday evening, the Chicago Cubs were informed that they will not be the ultimate destination for Japanese phenom pitcher Roki Sasaki, a league source told The Athletic.. The Cubs were one of ...
Chicago Cubs Have Shown Formal Interest in Japanese Phenom Roki Sasaki
Dec 12, 2024 · According to a report from Patrick Mooney and Sahadev Sharma of The Athletic, Chicago has already shown formal interest in signing Sasaki and are very much in the running for him.
Roki Sasaki's Agent Speaks: Process and Timeline, an "Imanaga" …
Dec 30, 2024 · Not every team was invited to meet with Sasaki though, which is a good sign for the Cubs, who did get one of those meetings. Roki Sasaki's agent Joel Wolfe confirms that 20 teams sent presentations to him.