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Why Sasaki's splitter looks like MLB's next great pitch

The Roki Sasaki splitter is here, and it might be even nastier than we thought. Sasaki was all-around electric in his Dodgers Spring Training debut Tuesday night, but his splitter was the star of the show.

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Roki Sasaki's splitter already looks like one of the best pitches in baseball

Sasaki took the mound for the Los Angeles Dodgers for the second time in Arizona on Tuesday and essentially did what he did in his first outing, throwing four scoreless innings and 41 pitches while striking out two and allowing one hit against the Cleveland Guardians.

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Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki appears poised to thrive in MLB

Tadahito Iguchi, who was Sasaki’s manager for the pitcher’s first three seasons in the Japan Pacific League from 2021-23, believes he will continue to improve.

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Roki Sasaki Unleashes Nasty Splitter During Dominant Spring Training Start

With two outs in the top of the second inning, Sasaki faced Tyler Freeman. After hitting his spot with a 96-mph fastball on the outside corner, the 23-year-old phenom threw Freeman three straight ...

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'We were there when no one was': The inside story on how the Dodgers landed Rōki Sasaki

Nonetheless, similar feelings resurfaced this January as the Dodgers awaited the decision of Rōki Sasaki, the latest pitching phenom out of Japan. Because Sasaki was posted by his club before ...

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