And it now seems like the Dodgers can no longer count on Japanese phenom Roki Sasaki being a meaningful contributor to the rotation this year after his latest setback.

The Los Angeles Dodgers appeared to have struck gold this offseason when they signed international star Roki Sasaki to a rookie contract. Sasaki was the number one prospect in all of baseball.

Roki Sasaki shut down from pitching, Dodgers 'have to plan on life without him' for rest of the MLB season Sasaki wasn't comfortable throwing in a recent attempt to rehab his shoulder ...

– Dave Roberts on if the Dodgers have to prepare for Roki Sasaki not being a part of their long-term plan this season. — Dodgers Nation (@DodgersNation) June 15, 2025 Sasaki has not pitched ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers officially transferred Roki Sasaki to the 60-day injured list on Friday, a move that punctuates what has been one of the most disappointing rookie campaigns in recent ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers paused right-hander Roki Sasaki's rehab program and indicated the rookie may not return this season. Sasaki, 23, landed on the 15-day injured list on May 13 with an ...

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts recently voiced confidence the group of injured starting pitchers would return at some point during the 2025 season, but that may no longer hold true for ...

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 ...