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Mookie Betts Excited to Mentor Pitching Prodigy Roki Sasaki

1/22/2025

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Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Mookie Betts is buzzing with enthusiasm for his new teammate, Roki Sasaki, a 23-year-old Japanese pitching prodigy. Betts is determined to guide Sasaki to become "the best pitcher on the planet." Meanwhile, MLB's investigation into Sasaki's signing revealed no wrongdoing, clearing the air of any controversy.

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Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Mookie Betts is buzzing with enthusiasm for his new teammate, Roki Sasaki, a 23-year-old Japanese pitching prodigy. Betts is determined to guide Sasaki to become "the best pitcher on the planet." Meanwhile, MLB's investigation into Sasaki's signing revealed no wrongdoing, clearing the air of any controversy.