Roki Sasaki, a starter for the Los Angeles Dodgers, has shown swing-and-miss ability alongside uneven run prevention this season. The R-hander carries a 4.98 ERA, 1.34 WHIP, and 8.83 K/9 across 86.2 innings in 17 starts, with a 3-5 record that reflects both flashes of upside and some inconsistency from outing to outing.
His profile suggests the raw stuff can still miss bats, but overall effectiveness has depended on how well he locates within the zone and limits free passes. When his command is sharp, he can work ahead and put hitters away; when it drifts, traffic builds quickly and innings can unravel. The 3.53 walk rate remains an important indicator for whether he can stabilize and turn his underlying talent into more dependable results.
Recent form:
- 07/175.2 IP · 0 ER · 5 K
- 07/086.0 IP · 3 ER · 5 K
- 07/023.0 IP · 6 ER · 3 K
- 06/264.0 IP · 3 ER · 2 K
- 06/195.2 IP · 3 ER · 6 K
Roki Sasaki has pitched through a down stretch lately, and the game-to-game results have been volatile. There have been signs of bat-missing quality, but also shorter outings and pressure created by missed spots. Since he last pitched, the main question has been whether he can string together cleaner innings early and avoid the big frame that changes the line.
For the season, Roki Sasaki has logged 3 wins and 5 losses while continuing to search for steadier rhythm in the rotation. He still offers clear upside for strikeouts, but his fantasy and betting appeal is strongest when the matchup supports his strengths and the command outlook is favorable.
Roki Sasaki game log
| Date | Opponent | IP | H | ER | K | BB | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 17 | New York Yankees | 5.2 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0.00 |
| Jul 8 | Colorado Rockies | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 4.50 |
| Jul 2 | San Diego Padres | 3 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 18.00 |
| Jun 26 | San Diego Padres | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6.75 |
| Jun 19 | Baltimore Orioles | 5.2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 5.19 |
| Jun 12 | Chicago White Sox | 4.1 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 15.37 |
| Jun 5 | Los Angeles Angels | 7 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0.00 |
| May 30 | Philadelphia Phillies | 5.1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1.76 |
| May 23 | Milwaukee Brewers | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3.60 |
| May 17 | Los Angeles Angels | 7 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1.29 |
| May 11 | San Francisco Giants | 5 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 5.40 |
| May 2 | St. Louis Cardinals | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4.50 |
| Apr 25 | Chicago Cubs | 5 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 7.20 |
| Apr 19 | Colorado Rockies | 4.2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6.43 |
| Apr 12 | Texas Rangers | 4 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 4.50 |
| Apr 5 | Washington Nationals | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 10.80 |
| Mar 30 | Cleveland Guardians | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2.25 |
Roki Sasaki season splits
| Month | GS | ERA | IP | K | BB | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar | 1 | 2.25 | 4.0 | 4 | 2 | 1.50 |
| Apr | 4 | 7.23 | 18.2 | 18 | 11 | 1.88 |
| May | 5 | 3.18 | 28.1 | 28 | 6 | 0.99 |
| Jun | 4 | 5.57 | 21.0 | 22 | 11 | 1.29 |
| Jul | 3 | 5.52 | 14.2 | 13 | 4 | 1.36 |
Performance vs teams
Hot / Cold zones
AVG by zone
- Zone 01: .000
- Zone 02: .412
- Zone 03: .000
- Zone 04: .421
- Zone 05: .349
- Zone 06: .261
- Zone 07: .267
- Zone 08: .162
- Zone 09: .318
- Zone 11: .080
- Zone 12: .375
- Zone 13: .250
- Zone 14: .125
OPS by zone
- Zone 01: .000
- Zone 02: 1.941
- Zone 03: .000
- Zone 04: 1.237
- Zone 05: 1.000
- Zone 06: .739
- Zone 07: .839
- Zone 08: .432
- Zone 09: .864
- Zone 11: .512
- Zone 12: 1.100
- Zone 13: .718
- Zone 14: .478
SLG by zone
- Zone 01: .000
- Zone 02: 1.529
- Zone 03: .000
- Zone 04: .816
- Zone 05: .651
- Zone 06: .478
- Zone 07: .567
- Zone 08: .270
- Zone 09: .545
- Zone 11: .120
- Zone 12: .750
- Zone 13: .406
- Zone 14: .156
OBP by zone
- Zone 01: .000
- Zone 02: .412
- Zone 03: .000
- Zone 04: .421
- Zone 05: .349
- Zone 06: .261
- Zone 07: .290
- Zone 08: .162
- Zone 09: .318
- Zone 11: .439
- Zone 12: .500
- Zone 13: .385
- Zone 14: .370
numberOfStrikes by zone
- Zone 01: 52.00
- Zone 02: 52.00
- Zone 03: 26.00
- Zone 04: 69.00
- Zone 05: 76.00
- Zone 06: 53.00
- Zone 07: 56.00
- Zone 08: 73.00
- Zone 09: 50.00
- Zone 11: 52.00
- Zone 12: 16.00
- Zone 13: 66.00
- Zone 14: 79.00
numberOfPitches by zone
- Zone 01: 71.00
- Zone 02: 66.00
- Zone 03: 35.00
- Zone 04: 106.00
- Zone 05: 114.00
- Zone 06: 71.00
- Zone 07: 88.00
- Zone 08: 105.00
- Zone 09: 73.00
- Zone 11: 234.00
- Zone 12: 45.00
- Zone 13: 218.00
- Zone 14: 290.00
earnedRunAverage by zone
- Zone 01: -
- Zone 02: -
- Zone 03: -
- Zone 04: -
- Zone 05: -
- Zone 06: -
- Zone 07: -
- Zone 08: -
- Zone 09: -
- Zone 11: -
- Zone 12: -
- Zone 13: -
- Zone 14: -
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