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MLB International Signing Period Sees 17 Players Secure Seven-Figure Deals

Stay updated on the latest international signings in Major League Baseball. Dominican infielder Kendry Martinez secures .5 million deal with Seattle Mari...

5 MLB prospects to know for International Signing Day 2025

These are the top international prospects (aside from Roki Sasaki)

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 15, 2025

Where will Roki Sasaki sign (and when!) in MLB? Everything we know about the Japanese star’s decision

Every baseball fan is waiting on the Japanese star's decision.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 15, 2025

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Japanese phenom Roki Sasaki's MLB deal could spur chaos in Latin America. Here's why

Roki Sasaki can sign with Major League Baseball teams during a nine-day window starting Wednesday, an unusual free agency that caused a domino effect among Latin American teenagers whose unofficial agreements are on hold pending his decision

The Independent UK · Jan 14, 2025

Roki Sasaki Decision Coming This Week, Four Teams Already Out

Roki Sasaki has reportedly eliminated four teams from his consideration before the international signing period opens this week.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 13, 2025

Signing Predictions for the 21 Best MLB Free Agents Still Available

Of our original ranking of the top 50 free agents, 29 have found homes. Here are some revised predictions for where the remaining 21 will land.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 9, 2025

The Top 25 MLB Story Lines, Milestones and Trends to Watch in 2025

A new challenge system will be tested, baseball will be played at an iconic NASCAR track and several superstars will chase benchmarks to join rarefied company.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 2, 2025

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Roki Sasaki Makes One Special Request to Teams Before He Begins Meetings With Them

The pitcher has a decision to make.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 31, 2024

SI:AM | The Latest on Japanese Pitching Phenom Roki Sasaki

The 23-year-old will be MLB’s biggest prize in 2025.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 31, 2024

Japanese Pitcher Roki Sasaki Considers Multiple MLB Teams

Japanese free agent Roki Sasaki considering MLB offers, decision-making process ongoing. Stay updated!

Yankees Acquire Cody Bellinger In Offseason Moves

New York Yankees make strategic moves acquiring Cody Bellinger and strengthening their roster after losing Juan Soto. Excitement builds for a competitive M...

SI:AM | MLB Offseason Heats Up After Juan Soto Signing

Let’s take a look at the most notable news from the start of MLB’s winter meetings.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 11, 2024

Japanese Pitcher Roki Sasaki Nears MLB Signing Decision

Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki poised to sign with MLB team, attracting interest with impressive record and potential as a future ace.

What Does the Term 'Hot Stove' Mean in MLB History?

The term "Hot Stove" dates back to the 19th century and remains a key part of baseball culture to this day.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 11, 2024

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Sports Illustrated · Dec 10, 2024

Winter Meetings Rumors: Roki Sasaki Signing Timeline, Garrett Crochet Asking Price

Tom Verducci is gathering the latest intel from MLB’s winter meetings in Dallas, where the action is heating up after the signing of Juan Soto.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 10, 2024

Roki Sasaki Nears Lifelong MLB Dream As Free Agency Sweepstakes Begin

The 23-year-old Japanese phenom pitcher left a nine-figure deal on the table by coming to the U.S. now, and has his sights set on stardom as all 30 teams line up to make their pitches.

Chicago Cubs Ambassador Jokes About Recruiting Japanese Pitcher

A playful exchange at the U.S. Embassy in Tokyo involving a Cubs pitcher and the ambassador.

Shohei Ohtani Progressing Well In Shoulder Rehab After Surgery

Stay updated on Shohei Ohtani's shoulder surgery, rehab progress, MVP wins, and support for friend Roki Sasaki's MLB journey.

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Sports Illustrated · Nov 21, 2024

Roki Sasaki's Agent Blasts MLB Executives for Floating Rumors of Dodgers Agreement

Roki Sasaki's agent Joel Wolfe blasted MLB executives for floating rumors that the Japanese pitcher has a handshake contract agreement with the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 21, 2024

SI:AM | Why Japanese Sensation Roki Sasaki Won‘t Sign Until 2025

We’ll have to wait a little while for him to find his next team.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 14, 2024

ESPN unveiled its exciting MLB opening day 2025 doubleheader schedule

It's not too early to start thinking about MLB 2025 opening day games on ESPN!

Yankees Manager Defends Team's Defense Amid Criticism

Aaron Boone addresses Yankees' defense, reflects on season, plans for future acquisitions and coaching changes.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 11, 2024

What to Expect From Japanese Pitcher Roki Sasaki in MLB

The 23-year-old will become one of baseball's top free agents when he's posted by the Chiba Lotte Marines. But what will he bring to the table as a big leaguer?

Sports Illustrated · Nov 9, 2024

Japanese Star Roki Sasaki to Be Posted to MLB, Chiba Lotte Marines Announce

Rōki Sasaki, a Japanese star pitcher, is set to be posted to MLB by the NPB Chiba Lotte Marines

USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 9, 2024

Roki Sasaki to the Dodgers? 4 reasons why they’re the favorite to sign the Japanese phenom

Why the Dodgers are the favorites to sign Roki Sasaki.

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