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Roki Sasaki strikes out 10 in impressive outing against Angels

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Last updated Jun 6, 2026

Roki Sasaki strikes out 10 in impressive outing against Angels

Summary

On June 5, 2026, Roki Sasaki pitched seven scoreless innings against the Los Angeles Angels at Dodger Stadium, striking out a league-high 10 batters. Despite his performance, he did not receive a decision. Over his last four starts, Sasaki has allowed only five earned runs across 24 1/3 innings, recording 29 strikeouts against five walks. His development this season has been marked by improved command and mechanics, attributed to a strong relationship with Dodgers coaching staff. Meanwhile, teammate Shohei Ohtani also had a notable performance, contributing both as a pitcher and hitter during their prior game on June 3 against Arizona, where he pitched six scoreless innings and reached base five times.

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By the Numbers

•Roki Sasaki struck out 10 batters in seven scoreless innings.
•He has five earned runs allowed over his last four starts.
•Sasaki's relationship with the coaching staff is reportedly strong.
•Shohei Ohtani had significant contributions in the previous game.
•Both players are key figures for the Los Angeles Dodgers.

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Roki Sasaki did not figure in the decision on Friday night, through no fault of his own as he struck out his MLB-high 10 Angels in seven scoreless frames. The right-hander has allowed five total runs (four earned) over 24 1/3 innings in his last four starts, with 29 strikeouts against only five walks. You […]
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