Roki Sasaki injury: NPB phenom remains sidelined by right arm discomfort, will miss second straight start

Roki Sasaki injury: NPB phenom remains sidelined by right arm discomfort, will miss second straight start

Sasaki, 22, reportedly hopes to be posted to MLB this winter

Roki Sasaki to miss second consecutive start because of unspecified problem with right arm.

TOKYO (AP) — Roki Sasaki, the 22-year-old Japanese pitcher who could move to Major League Baseball next season, will miss his second consecutive start this weekend because of an unspecified injury to his right arm, Japan's Kyodo news agency reported.