Eastern Mainland baseball fans, you may need to stay up late if the career of Japan’s Shohei Ohtani is close to your heart.
Eligible for autonomy at the end of this campaign, the exceptional player should logically remain in California, because the three teams most likely to offer him a gold bridge are the Angels, the Dodgers and the Giants.
All three California teams will put in the financial effort to make Ohtani the highest paid player in the Majors.
Having a good 2023 season, the Angels must absolutely prove that they are serious and that they are making efforts to be a formation that aspires to great honors. So far, Ohtani is the one through whom the successes are coming.
Yesterday he hit his 15th home run in June, a 30th in 2023, a slap that traveled 493 feet in the air, the longest in the Majors this season and his longest career home run.
The Angels lost 6-2 to the Diamondbacks, but they are still two games away from a second-best spot in the American.
The Los Angeles Dodgers have made the necessary financial adjustments allowing them to make a substantial offer to lure Ohtani into their locker room for future seasons. Dodger Stadium has been a popular destination for free agents for several years and that’s not about to change.
For their part, the San Francisco Giants have proven to the baseball world that they are serious and that money is not an issue as evidenced by the offers made to Aaron Judge and Carlos Correa last season. dead. Both attempts remained unsuccessful, but the dollars are still in the coffers and this time, Shohei Ohtani could benefit from it.
The Athletics’ imminent departure to Nevada gives the Giants even more arguments, for whom the market will grow considerably over the next few years.
Based on his performances at bat and on the mound, he’s got to wonder if he’ll ever hit the ceiling? For the moment, all baseball fans are enjoying his performances. Shohei Ohtani will remember 2023 for many reasons, as on top of leading his team to victory at the World Classic, he’s set to have his best season of his career and break the bank with moreover.
Angels, Dodgers, Giants? One thing is certain, Shohei Ohtani should continue his career under the hot Californian sun.
- Things are bad for the Mets and Padres.
- Shane McClanahan could go on the injured list.
- Yankees pitchers are progressing.
- Ronald Acuna Jr. is electrifying.
- Mookie Betts prepares for the circuit contest.
