Shohei Ohtani is keeping elite company. The Japanese superstar caps 2024 by winning The Associated Press male athlete of the year for the third time, tying him with basketball great Michael Jordan. He trails only four-time winners Lance Armstrong, Tiger Woods and LeBron James. “I’m very honoured,” Ohtani said through translator Matt Hidaka in an […]
There is still a way Shohei Ohtani’s contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers can outrank Juan Soto’s with the New York Mets — as presently reported, with the deal yet to be formally signed and approved — as the most lucrative in baseball history. In five years, we will learn whether or not Soto has […]
Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani has asked a federal judge for ownership of $325,000 worth of baseball cards that he said were fraudulently purchased by his former interpreter, . Ohtani asked a federal judge in California on Tuesday for a hearing to regain ownership of sports cards that were seized from out of nearly […]
If there’s one thing Shohei Ohtani has been able to do better than any other player since he arrived in the U.S. in 2018, it’s exceed expectations. Through the pressure of coming to MLB, attempting to become the first true two-way player in more than half a century and taking the mantle as the best […]
MLB announced the three finalists for each of its end-of-season awards on Monday, as voted upon by the Baseball Writers’ Association of America (BBWAA). Writers in American League cities vote for the AL choices, while the same applies in National League balloting. Each award receives 30 votes. As expected, Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani […]
Shohei Ohtani’s shoulder injury in the 2024 World Series was apparently a bit worse than the Los Angeles Dodgers let on. The Dodgers announced Tuesday their superstar underwent arthroscopic surgery to repair a torn labrum resulting from his bad slide in Game 2 against the New York Yankees. He is reportedly expected to be ready […]
The Dodgers superstar partially dislocated his left shoulder during the seventh inning of Saturday’s Game 2 of the World Series against the New York Yankees. NEW YORK — Shohei Ohtani will play for the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 3 of the World Series at Yankee Stadium, manager Dave Roberts told ESPN. Ohtani partially dislocated his […]
LOS ANGELES — As Shohei Ohtani bolted toward second base, the Dodger Stadium crowd readied for another electric moment on a night that had already featured plenty for the home fans to cheer about. Home runs from Tommy Edman, Teoscar Hernández and Freddie Freeman had the ballpark buzzing in the early going of the Dodgers’ […]
The best World Series outcome for one particular subset of fans? The Dodgers slugger hits four home runs a game, and the Yankees win four straight, 5-4. Source link