Roki Sasaki Dominates in Start vs. Angels
Roki Sasaki delivered an impressive performance for the Los Angeles Dodgers against the Los Angeles Angels. He pitched seven innings, allowing only one run and achieving a career-high eight strikeouts. This outing marks a significant improvement for Sasaki, who has struggled earlier in the season.
- ▪Sasaki held the Angels to just four hits and did not issue any walks during the game.
- ▪He recorded eight strikeouts, which is a personal best for him in his MLB career.
- ▪Prior to this game, Sasaki had a 5.88 ERA and had struggled with consistency throughout the season.
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