The Los Angeles Dodgers used Roki Sasaki's love of Japanese toilets to convince him to sign with them in the offseason. When it comes to signing top talent, every little detail matters. For the Los Angeles Dodgers, accommodating one of Rōki Sasaki's unique requests, installing Japanese-style toilets in the clubhouse, turned out to be more than just a fun fact; it was a deal maker.
After Rōki Sasaki suggested that having Japanese-style toilets would help sway his decision about where to sign, the Dodgers went out and made the change amid a $100 million renovation of the. Admittedly, Japanese-style toilets are no ordinary toilets. They are high-tech and typically include features such as a bidet function, a remote control, heated seats, deodorization, automatic.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are not afraid to spend money - even if that means buying fancy toilets to woo Roki Sasaki. Yes, you read that correctly. As part of a $100-million clubhouse renovation this past offseason, the Dodgers installed Japanese.
According to Dodgers president Stan Kasten, the team's willingness to install Japanese-style bidet toilets in the clubhouse was " definitely a factor " in Sasaki's decision. The Dodgers outmaneuvered rivals to sign Roki Sasaki with an unlikely toilet concession that cost them $100 million. LOS ANGELES - In one of the most unusual recruiting stories Major League Baseball has seen, the Los Angeles Dodgers managed to win the race for Japanese sensation Roki Sasaki not through a traditional handshake deal, but thanks to a bizarre.
Prompted by a comment from Roki Sasaki during his recruiting visit, the Dodgers' offseason renovation of their clubhouse included one upgrade that players have warmed to. Dodgers CEO Stan Kasten has revealed that the team added Japanese. The Dodgers were able to land Roki Sasaki with the help of the Japanese toilets they installed in the clubhouse after a meeting with him.
