The Los Angeles Dodgers continue from going strength to strength this offseason as the NL Pennant winners reportedly won the race for coveted Japanese ace Roki Sasaki on Friday.
The Los Angeles Dodgers have finally got their hands on Japanese sensation Roki Sasako, but they are still in a mix for Clayton Kershaw.
The Dodgers revamped rotation may be bad news for Clayton Kershaw. The future Hall of Fame pitcher underwent separate surgeries on his left toe and left knee earlier in the offseason. He had said that he not only plans to "crush" his rehab,
(and one day) ago, the Los Angeles Dodgers re-signed long-time ace Clayton Kershaw to what, at the time, was the most expensive contract in franchise history.
Pasillas's concern is valid, as Yoshinobu Yamamoto missed close to three months last year due to a strained rotator cuff. Tyler Glasnow, meanwhile, has been out since August 2024 after suffering an elbow injury.
Yamamoto proved why he was worth a $325 million ... And if they do welcome future Hall of Fame lefty Clayton Kershaw back on a one-year deal – as some expect – their chances of going back ...
While other teams could have offered a more prominent role early on, the Dodgers were always the optimal landing spot for Roki Sasaki.