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Roki Sasaki injury update: Dave Roberts teases possible return timeline as Dodgers rookie throws bullpens
LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, JUL 13 – Roki Sasaki, sidelined since mid-June with a shoulder impingement, has resumed bullpen sessions and could return to pitching by late August, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said.
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Dodgers Hoping Pitcher Can Still Be the Star They Paid For
The Los Angeles Dodgers gambled big on Roki Sasaki. And so far, the return has been more questions than strikeouts.After a celebrated arrival from Japan’s NPB, Sasaki’s MLB debut was meant to solidify the rotation depth that collapsed during last year’s World Series run. Instead, it’s been a frustrating introduction. The 23-year-old righty has been sidelined since May with a shoulder impingement—one that derailed his momentum after just eight sh…
Dodgers Injury Update: Roki Sasaki Throwing Bullpen Sessions
The Los Angeles Dodgers have been without Roki Sasaki for most of the season due to a right shoulder impingement that forced him onto the 15-day injured list on May 13. Sasaki began a throwing program roughly two weeks later, but ended up being shut down in the middle of June due to continued shoulder troubles. With that, the Dodgers transferred Sasaki to the 60-day injured list a few days later and admitted they were unsure if he would return d…
Dodgers Manager Dave Roberts Provides An Optimistic Update On Roki Sasaki's Potential Return
Roki Sasaki (Image Credit: Getty Images) The Los Angeles Dodgers might be getting a key piece of their rotation back sooner than expected. Manager Dave Roberts provided a positive update on rookie pitcher Roki Sasaki, who has been sidelined with a shoulder injury since mid-June. The 23-year-old rookie had been dealing with shoulder discomfort that initially led to concerns about him missing the remainder of the season. “We have to plan on life w…
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