Roki Sasaki looked like his old self Friday, but the Lotte Marines failed to give him the run support he needed in a 1-1, 12-inning Pacific League tie with the Nippon Ham Fighters.With scouts from several Major League Baseball teams in attendance at Zozo Marine Stadium east of Tokyo, Sasaki struck out a season-high 12 over eight innings while allowing a run on three hits, a walk and a hit batsman.The Marines, however, were only able to scratch out a run on five hits over five innings against starting pitcher Shoma Kanemura and left the potential winning run on third when Fighters closer Sei…READ FULL ARTICLE
