In that respect, Sasaki's splitter more resembled the spin killers currently deployed by the Mariners' star trio of Logan Gilbert (640 rpm), Bryce Miller (912 rpm) and George Kirb ...

Next up was 23-year-old Japanese sensation Rōki Sasaki. He was supposed ... last season after signing March 28 with the San Francisco Giants, says he’ll be ready, pleased that his fastball ...

Video below shows the last two in the sequence. Rōki Sasaki could just throw a Splitter every pitch. Yes, those are indeed splitters, not sliders. That offering is what makes Sasaki so unique ...

While playing for the Marines, Romero befriended a young rookie by the name of Roki Sasaki ... to land a spot on San Francisco’s Opening Day roster. As the Giants monitored Encarnacion, Romero ...

Rōki Sasaki could just throw a Splitter every pitch. He'll join Yamamoto, Blake Snell and Tyler Glasnow in a loaded Dodgers rotation, with Tony Gonsolin, Dustin May and Clayton Kershaw all ...

Rōki Sasaki could just throw a Splitter every pitch ... basketball and previously worked at Bleacher Report. He is a proud San Diego native and a graduate of Indiana University’s journalism ...