Shohei Ohtani (Japanese: 大谷 翔平, Hepburn: Ōtani Shōhei, pronounced [oːtaɲi ɕoːheː]; born July 5, 1994) is a Japanese professional baseball pitcher and designated hitter for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball (MLB).

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Dec 11, 2023 · After a fervent sweepstakes, reigning American League Most Valuable Player Shohei Ohtani has agreed to terms with the Dodgers on a record-demolishing 10-year, $700 million deal, according to his agent, Nez Balelo. The …

Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Shohei Ohtani. November 2, 2023: RHP Shohei Ohtani elected free agency. October 2, 2023: ... Los Angeles Angels placed RHP Shohei Ohtani on the 10-day injured list retroactive to March 25, 2019. Right elbow UCL injury. July 3, 2018:

4 days ago · Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani takes the field before Game 1 of the World Series against the New York Yankees at Dodger Stadium on Oct. 25. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times) By Dylan Hernández

5 days ago · LOS ANGELES -- A timeline for Shohei Ohtani's long-awaited return to the mound is beginning to take shape. Ohtani is likely to resume pitching in Major League games sometime in May, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Saturday at DodgerFest. “It might be earlier,” Roberts added, “but I think that the

Dec 9, 2023 · Shohei Ohtani, baseball’s top free agent, agreed to a 10-year, $700-million deal with the Dodgers on Saturday, reviving the team’s World Series title aspirations and ending months of...

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani (17) runs the bases after hitting a home run during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Angels in Los Angeles, Friday, June 21, 2024. Austin Barnes also scored. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

Dec 15, 2023 · The Los Angeles Dodgers unveiled their newest acquisition Shohei Ohtani to the media on Thursday after the 29-year-old signed a historic 10-year, $700 million deal with the team last...

5 days ago · Move to the Dodgers. Ohtani was a free agent at the end of the 2023 season, and his decision about where to play next attracted round-the-clock press coverage. In the end he signed a 10-year, $700 million contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, the largest payday in sports history up to that time.