Sasagi Sánchez

Sasagi Sánchez (born June 3, 1994) is a Mexican professional baseball relief pitcher for the Charros de Jalisco of the Mexican League. Sánchez is listed at and and bats and throws right-handed.

Career Acereros de Monclova On April 4, 2014, Sánchez signed with the Acereros de Monclova of the Mexican League. In his rookie season, Sánchez made 34 appearances for Monclova, posting a 3-2 record and 5.05 ERA. In 2015, Sánchez pitched in only nine games with the team, registering a 1-2 record and 4.09 ERA. The following season, Sánchez logged a 2-6 record and 4.98 ERA in 24 appearances for the team. In five games with the Pericos, Sánchez struggled to a 15.19 ERA.

Acereros de Monclova (second stint) On May 1, 2017, Sánchez was traded back to the Acereros de Monclova in exchange for Henry Garcia.

In 41 relief appearances in 2023, Sánchez struggled to a 6.81 ERA with 41 strikeouts across innings of work.

Dorados de Chihuahua On February 7, 2024, México loaned Sánchez to the Dorados de Chihuahua. In 23 appearances for Chihuahua, Sánchez recorded a 3.60 ERA with 22 strikeouts and five saves across 25 innings of work.

Sultanes de Monterrey On July 22, 2024, Sánchez was traded to the Sultanes de Monterrey of the Mexican League. He made four relief appearances for Monterrey, surrendering no earned runs and only four hits in innings pitched.

Charros de Jalisco On December 23, 2024, Sánchez was traded to the Charros de Jalisco of the Mexican League.

International career Sánchez was selected to the Mexico national baseball team at the 2020 Summer Olympics (contested in 2021).