Roki Sasaki
Roki Sasaki is a highly touted young Japanese baseball pitcher currently playing for the Chiba Lotte Marines in the Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). Known for his extraordinary fastball and striking pitching mechanics, Sasaki has drawn comparisons to some of the game's greats. He gained international fame for his remarkable 2022 season, which included a perfect game, showcasing his potential to become a future star in baseball.
Born on Nov 03, 2001 (24 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Dominican Republic | 2 | 7.00 | 0.17% | +0% | 10,847,910 | 18,186 | $89,000 | 149$ |
| Totals | 2 | 10,847,910 | 18,186 | $89,000 | 149$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Dominican Republic:
Roki Sasaki pitched seven brilliant innings in the game.
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Dominican Republic:
Roki Sasaki was the starting pitcher for the Dodgers against Juan Soto.
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India:
Roki Sasaki had uneven results as a starter, posting a 4.72 ERA with 22 walks in 34.1 innings.
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India:
Roki Sasaki is viewed as the main return in a proposed trade between the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Francisco Giants.
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United States:
Roki Sasaki recorded critical outs during the World Series.
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Canada:
Roki Sasaki’s minor league signing bonus was included in the Dodgers' spending for their two World Series title teams.
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Canada:
Roki Sasaki is a closer for the Dodgers and part of their key lineup from Japan.
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United Kingdom:
Roki Sasaki was another player the Blue Jays tried to sign before he joined the Dodgers.
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Taiwan:
Roki Sasaki pitched effectively but hit a batter leading off the ninth.
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Canada:
Roki Sasaki, the Dodgers’ closer, hit Toronto’s leadoff batter, Alejandro Kirk.
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