The New York Yankees meet with Japanese star pitcher Roki Sasaki, aiming to bolster their pitching rotation.

The New York Yankees are set to meet with Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki, a highly coveted player with a 2.10 ERA and 505 strikeouts in Nippon Professional Baseball. Sasaki, 23, can only be signed using limited bonus pool money, making competition from other teams like the Boston Red Sox and Los Angeles Dodgers intense. The Yankees' in-person meeting signals strong interest and could lead to a significant addition to their pitching rotation.

December 18, 2024
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