Roki Sasaki is the Dodgers’ probable starting pitcher for a Sunday matchup against the Angels at Angel Stadium in Anaheim. Sasaki makes his eighth start of the season and enters with a 1-3 record, a 5.88 ERA, and 31 strikeouts across 33 2/3 innings. In his most recent outing versus the San Francisco Giants, he pitched five innings and allowed three earned runs on six hits. He has one quality start and has surrendered at least one earned run in each appearance, while opponents hit .287 against him. Grayson Rodriguez is the Angels’ probable starter and will make his first start of the season, debuting with a 0.00 ERA.
"Sasaki makes the start for the Dodgers, his eighth of the season. He is 1-3 with a 5.88 ERA and 31 strikeouts in 33 2/3 innings pitched. The right-hander last pitched on Tuesday against the San Francisco Giants, when he tossed five innings, allowing three earned runs while giving up six hits. In seven games this season, the 24-year-old has amassed an ERA of 5.88, with 8.3 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are batting .287 against him."
"Sasaki has one quality start under his belt this year. Sasaki will aim to last five or more innings for his fourth straight start. He's averaging 4.7 frames per outing. He has surrendered at least one earned run in each of his outings."
"Rodriguez gets the nod for the Angels and will make his first start of the season. The 26-year-old right-hander will make his season debut."
"When: Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 4:07 p.m. ET Where: Angel Stadium in Anaheim, California How to watch on TV: ABTV and SportsNet LA Probable Pitchers: Roki Sasaki - LAD (1-3, 5.88 ERA) vs Rodriguez - LAA (0-0, 0.00 ERA)"
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