Japanese Pitching Phenom Roki Sasaki Eyes MLB Move
At just 22, Sasaki could join Major League Baseball next year, sparking widespread interest among teams.
- MLB teams are preparing for Roki Sasaki to be posted this offseason.
- Sasaki, known for his triple-digit fastball and splitter, is considered MLB-ready.
- Players posted before age 25 receive rookie salaries, affecting compensation to their NPB teams.
- Teams are clearing international bonus space and scouting Sasaki regularly.
- Sasaki's move could create a competitive signing environment due to bonus pool restrictions.