Japanese phenom Roki Sasaki has revealed that he's married, something that even caught Dodgers manager Dave Roberts by surprise.

Just as Shohei Ohtani’s marriage announcement last year came as a surprise around Dodgers camp, Roki Sasaki’s previously unknown nuptials were the news of the morning.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto is likely to start for the Los Angeles Dodgers when they open the season against Chicago Cubs in Tokyo on March 18 and Roki Sasaki could make his major league debut the next day. The two Japanese pitchers and two-way star Shohei Ohtani will be the main attraction for Japanese fans during the two-game series.

He’s already a five-category superstar and in the conversation with Shohei Ohtani for the top-overall pick in fantasy drafts. He has gone 30/30 in each of the last two seasons and did so this time while hitting a blistering .

The defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers will visit the Reds at Goodyear Ballpark on Monday (3:05 p.m. ET). They won't bring Shohei Ohtani, the reigning National League MVP, with them.

The Dodgers have more than $2 billion worth of guaranteed money tied up in just seven players on its roster, an unprecedented half of which the franchise has decided to dole out i

The current American League Cy Young winner has seemingly weighed in on the ongoing debate about who is the best player in baseball: Shohei Ohtani or Aaron Judge. Detroit Tigers left-hander Tarik Skubal apparently supports the New York Yankees' captain.

Yesterday, the Philadelphia Phillies’ spring training was dogged with absences, which, while relatively small in number, were significant in total WAR and name recognition value. While Shohei Ohtani was spiritually throwing fourteen pitches in a Dodgers uniform,

Japanese phenom Roki Sasaki has revealed that he is married, something that even caught Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts by surprise. “What? I didn't know he had a girlfriend,” Roberts responded Friday when asked if he had gotten Sasaki a wedding gift.

The reigning World Series champion and NL MVP has not pitched in the big leagues since Aug. 23, 2023, with the Los Angeles Angels.

Ohtani threw a bullpen session Saturday and could face live hitters before the Dodgers face the Cubs in Japan in mid-March.