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The mere prospect of adding a talent like Sasaki could significantly transform the Yankees' pitching rotation. With names like Cole, Max Fried, and Carlos Rodon potentially surrounding him, Sasaki could join one of the most formidable rotations in baseball history, enabling the Yankees to contend effectively in the postseason.
Ryan expressed confidence in the Yankees' rotation philosophy, suggesting that the inclusion of Sasaki could create continuity and longevity within the team. He noted how the Yankees have a proven track record of optimizing talent, even for pitchers who may have previously faced challenges, and Sasaki could benefit from that development.