Dodgers' Hopes Dashed as Sasaki Struggles on the Mound In a bizarre and frustrating turn of events, right-handed pitcher Roki Sasaki nearly single-handedly prevented a blowout for the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday afternoon. Despite his own struggles with command, Sasaki somehow limited the damage to just two runs over four innings, giving up five hits and five walks in the process. However, the rest of the Dodgers' team couldn't replicate his resilience, ultimately falling 5-2 to the Texas Rangers. With Sasaki's performance raising questions about his consistency, the Dodgers will be looking to regroup and find a way to support their young pitcher in their next outing.
Roki Sasaki repeatedly averted disaster Sunday afternoon. Unfortunately for the Dodgers, the rest of the team couldn’t do the same. In a 5-2 loss to the Rangers, Sasaki was not sharp, giving up five hits and five walks over a four-inning outing marred by continued command issues. However, he somehow limited the damage to just...