Mookie Betts has seen the Los Angeles Dodgers make deals this offseason that has filled the rest of the league with envy. One of those moves involved Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki, who was the prize of the offseason.

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Los Angeles Dodgers star Mookie Betts said Tuesday he is ready to help new Japanese teammate Roki Sasaki be "the best pitcher on the planet." Betts, attending an event in Tokyo, said he had already met with the 23-year-old right-hander, who chose the Dodgers from his long list of suitors this offseason.

The Dodgers have announced their deal with prized Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki, agreeing to a minor league contract with a $6.5 million signing bonus

Without making much noise during the selection process, Shohei Ohtani probably had an ace up his sleeve to convince his fellow countryman to join.

The Los Angeles Dodgers won the sweepstakes to sign Japanese star Roki Sasaki in free agency despite having the least