Do Not Count Red Sox Out of Roki Sasaki Signing Sweepstakes Yet
In the continuous competitors to sign generational Japanese pitching prodigy Roki Sasaki, the Boston Red Sox appeared like they were dead. Throughout his current journey to Los Angeles, the 23-year old Chiba Lotte Marines righty consulted with 7 groups, consisting of 2 from the East Coast.The Red Sox were not welcomed.Boston was among 20 groups to send a composed pitch to Sasaki, so when it stopped working to summon a welcome to fulfill, that might just be taken as a bad indication. On Friday, a report by previous Washington Nationals and Cincinnati Reds basic supervisor Jim Bowden, who now composes for The Athletic, mentioned that Sasaki had actually narrowed down his field of possible groups to 6.Not remarkably, those 6 groups were the exact same ones who met Sasaki in Los Angeles-- minu...