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Dodgers' $6M bullpen reinvention reveals early mismanagement of LA's most exciting rookie

The Los Angeles Dodgers are gearing up for the playoffs, but the bullpen continues to be a major concern heading into October. In response, the organization has made a notable move, shifting Roki Sasaki to the bullpen at Triple-A. For Sasaki, the transition has been all about his willingness to adapt.

"The first part of it was him giving himself the opportunity to agree to go to the 'pen. And then the next part is, he's got to perform," manager Dave Roberts said. "Tonight, he performed. He was really good. And let's see it again on Sunday. And then it kind of puts the onus on the organization to make a decision. In the postseason, there's no roles. They're all leverage."

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