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The conversation surrounding Sasaki is not without its concerns. With a history of injuries, including a torn oblique, there is apprehension among teams regarding his durability. However, the potential upside of Sasaki is what can’t be overlooked. His electric fastball, explosive splitter, and improved slider have captivated scouts. Many liken him to past international pitching stars, indicating he could become a front-of-the-rotation ace—even with workload limitations due to previous injuries.