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CHGO Cubs Weekly: Could Roki Sasaki end up in Chicago?

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November 15, 2024
Japan starting pitcher Roki Sasaki (14) delivers a pitch during the first inning against Mexico at LoanDepot Park.

All right, all right, Chicago Cubs fans. It's time for another edition of the CHGO Cubs Weekly Newsletter.
Major offseason baseball news dropped last week. Roki Sasaki, a 23-year-old right-handed starter with loads of potential from the Chiba Lotte Marines of Nippon Professional Baseball, will be posted this winter.
Most reports have told us the Los Angeles Dodgers are the favorites to land Sasaki. That's not a complete shock.
They're coming off a World Series title, they're willing to spend big money, they have one of the top organizations top to bottom, they have an advantage based on their geographic proximity to Japan ... and oh, they have two other Japanese stars, Shohei Ohtani and Yosh...

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