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Shohei Ohtani, Los Angeles Dodgers and Sasaki

Shohei Ohtani informed the Dodgers they had landed prized Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki

Ohtani sent a text to Dodgers president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman even before Sasaki’s agent informed the club.

Orange County Register on MSN · 5h

Swanson: Shohei Ohtani’s Angels’ tenure a cautionary tale for Roki Sasaki

Ohtani once eschewed the Dodgers for the Angels, and got stuck in a six-year playoff drought. The Dodgers’ new Japanese rookie phenom Sasaki made a different call.

Yahoo Sports on MSN · 1d

Dodgers introduce Roki Sasaki, who says Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto didn't influence his decision to join team

Sasaki said he prioritized joining a team that would embrace a Japanese player, but explained that there were other reasons why he ultimately chose the Dodgers.

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Andrew Friedman: Dodgers Feel ‘Responsibility’ To Fulfill Promise To Shohei Ohtani

The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Shohei Ohtani to a 10-year, $700 million contract last offseason, which at the time ...

Dodgers Nation on MSN2h

Dodgers Plan for Roki Sasaki in 2025 Revealed by Andrew Friedman

Andrew Friedman reveals the Los Angeles Dodgers' plan for Roki Sasaki to start the 2025 season against the Chicago Cubs.

Los Angeles Times4d

How the Dodgers benefit from salary deferrals and signing bonuses to build their roster

Most of all, the deferrals are what made Shohei Ohtani’s $700-million contract ... fast rule,” president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman added. “We just like to get deals done.” ...

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Friedman: 'Ridiculous' to say Sasaki chose Dodgers ahead of time

Los Angeles Dodgers president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman dismissed talk of having a pre-arranged deal with Roki Sasaki."There's going to be noise, it's so ridiculous," Friedman said during ...

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