The Los Angeles Dodgers have signed Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki. He joins stars like Blake Snell and Shohei Ohtani, enhancing the Dodgers' pitching r

The Japanese phenom will join countrymen Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto in blue, but this addition isn’t about the Dodgers bludgeoning the rest of the sport with their financial might.

Roki Sasaki is signing with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Let's just say Vegas didn't overreact. Last week, the Dodgers were +320 favorites to win the 2025 World Series, via BetMGM. On Saturday, they were +300 favorites to win the 2025 World Series. That works out to a change in implied probability from 23.81% to 25%.