Prior to hitting the IL, Sasaki had made eight starts in his first season in MLB. He owns a 4.72 ERA with 24 strikeouts and 22 walks in 34 2/3 innings.

That is because Sasaki is reportedly suffering from around six weeks of memory loss. Not only can the Japanese welterweight not remember his brutal KO loss to Brian Norman Jr. on Thursday for the ...

Jin Sasaki has no memory of the night he attempted to make history as the first Japanese boxer to win a welterweight world title. On June 15, 2025, Sasaki (15–2, 10 KOs) was knocked out by ...

Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Roki Sasaki has restarted his throwing program as he continues his recovery from a right shoulder injury. Manager Dave Roberts said the 23-year-old phenom threw ...

Brian Norman Jr. defends his WBO Welterweight Championship against Japan’s Jin Sasaki on Thursday, June 19, 2025, at the Ota-City General Gymnasium in Tokyo, Japan.

Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Roki Sasaki has restarted his throwing program as he continues his recovery from a right shoulder injury. Manager Dave Roberts said the 23-year-old phenom threw Friday ...

Sasaki is in his first season in the majors after signing a deal to join the Dodgers and come over from Japan. He’s gone 1-1 with a 4.72 ERA, 1.49 WHIP and 24 strikeouts. The Dodgers, who also ...

Sasaki struggled prior to his injury, posting a 4.72 ERA across eight starts. In 34.1 innings, he struck out 24 but walked 22.

Because Sasaki is going to make it a kill-or-be-killed kind of fight. Norman likes that kind of fight, but I suspect in this fight he’ll have to use his IQ a little bit, he’ll have to use his ...

Roki Sasaki was transferred to the 60-day IL as the corresponding move. Penrod was designated for assignment to make room on Boston's 40-man roster after the Sox traded Rafael Devers to the Giants.