Agent: Roki Sasaki back in Japan, to mull next phase of process
The initial list of major league teams that expressed interest in Japanese right-hander Roki Sasaki stretched to 20, his agent, Joel Wolfe of Wasserman Group, said Monday.
Sasaki, the uber-talented young starting pitcher, will join one of those teams at some point in the second half of January and is currently back home in Japan, pondering the second phase of his highly scrutinized recruiting process.
Wolfe did not provide many specifics during a conference call with the media, only to state that Sasaki met with