Roki Sasaki shows strength for Dodgers against Mets in latest start
CBS Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 26, 2026, 11:43 PM
Last updated Jul 26, 2026

Roki Sasaki pitched a strong game for the Dodgers, limiting the Mets to one run over seven innings while striking out nine. His performance followed a dominating outing against the Yankees, showcasing his potential as an elite pitcher. Despite the impressive display, Sasaki's season ERA remains at 4.71, raising questions about his consistency. With approximately 35% of CBS Fantasy leagues showing interest in Sasaki, managers must weigh the risk of his past performance against his recent success. Upcoming decisions will focus on whether to add him to fantasy rosters as the season progresses.
- •Sasaki struck out nine while allowing one run against the Mets.
- •He averaged 98.6 mph on his four-seamer in the game.
- •Sasaki's season ERA stands at 4.71 following his recent outings.
- •CBS Fantasy leagues show about 35% availability for Sasaki.
- •Managers must consider Sasaki's inconsistency when deciding on roster moves.
- 11:43 PMCBS Sports — Week 19 Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire: Is Roki Sasaki for real this time?
"Roki Sasaki is showing flashes of his ace potential once again, but is his elite upside worth the fantasy headache?
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