The headline was jaw-dropping. Shohei Ohtani jumped ship from the Los Angeles Angels and signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 2024 Major League Baseball offseason on a record 10-year, $700 million contract (with $680 million of that deferred until after the contract’s expiration).

Seven years into his MLB career, Shohei Ohtani is nearing the summit ... This one began as do most big nights for the Dodgers: with Ohtani smashing a baseball with frightening power. He crushed the second pitch from Mets starter José Quintana for a ...