Dodgers fans debate player of the week: Sasaki, Ohtani, or Freeman
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 8, 2026, 11:28 PM
Last updated Jun 8, 2026
Dodgers fans are discussing who should be named player of the week following standout performances from Roki Sasaki, Shohei Ohtani, and Freddie Freeman. Sasaki pitched seven scoreless innings with ten strikeouts against the Angels, leading many fans to choose him over Ohtani and Freeman. Freeman's week included a walk-off home run and impressive batting stats, while Ohtani posted a.429 average and threw six scoreless innings in another strong showing. Fan reactions highlight the appreciation for Sasaki's recent improvements.
- •Roki Sasaki pitched seven scoreless innings with ten strikeouts against the Angels.
- •Freddie Freeman hit a walk-off home run and recorded a.400 batting average.
- •Shohei Ohtani had nine hits and a.429 average over the week.
- •Fan support for Sasaki is increasing following his strong performances.
- •Sasaki is recognized for overcoming early-season struggles.
- 11:28 PMYahoo Sports — Dodgers Fans Sound Off on Player of the Week: Roki Sasaki, Shohei Ohtani, or Freddie Freeman?
"Shohei Ohtani, Freddie Freeman and Roki Sasaki headline the Dodgers Player of the Week debate after dominant performances.
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