With spring training underway, Dodgers star Mookie Betts is bought in on new pitcher Roki Sasaki, saying he is as advertised.

It was Shohei Ohtani at 10:30 in the morning, pitching his fourth bullpen session since joining the Dodgers, showing why optimism is rampant in camp that he’ll be dominating on the mound in May. He ...

Star shortstop Mookie Betts is extra excited about Roki ... has also been pleased with what he has seen from Sasaki so far. “I thought Rōki was good,” said Roberts. “Velocity looked good.

Next up was 23-year-old Japanese sensation Rōki Sasaki. He was supposed to throw ... “He’s a guy everyone wanted," Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts said, “so he’s why everyone’s going ...

“He’s a guy everyone wanted,” Betts said via USA Today ... also been pleased with what he has seen from Sasaki so far. “I thought Rōki was good,” said Roberts.

The Dodgers made two key additions to their rotation this winter. They signed Blake Snell and Japanese phenom Rōki Sasaki. Snell is a proven big leaguer and Cy Young Award winner. However ...