Roki Sasaki’s ‘Mystery Team’ Revealed in New Report
Roki Sasaki’s window to meet with teams around Major League Baseball will close in 10 days. Soon, we will know which team is the winner of the offseason’s most fascinating free agent sweepstakes.
The right-handed pitcher was reported last week to have serious interest from a “mystery team” beyond the group of seven widely reported to have met with him this offseason:the Dodgers, Padres, Giants, Mets, Yankees, Cubs, and Rangers.
More news: One AL Contender Could Be Out of Roki Sasaki Sweepstakes: Report
Monday, Ken Rosenthal and Andy McCullough of The Athletic reported the Toronto Blue Jays met with Sasaki in Canada. That would make them the first team to secure a meeting with the free agent from Japan beyond his agent’s headquarters in Los Angeles.
More to come on this story from Newsweek Sports.Kenta Harada/Getty Images