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Shohei Ohtani's $700 Million Contract With the Dodgers Will Be the Biggest in MLB History.

  • Published In: Time.com, 2023. P. 1 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Gregory, Sean 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on Shohei Ohtani's historic 10-year, $700 million contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, marking the largest contract in professional sports history. Ohtani, a two-way player from Japan and recent American League MVP, announced his decision on Instagram, expressing gratitude to fans and acknowledging the time taken to finalize his choice. Despite undergoing elbow surgery and not pitching next season, the Dodgers are optimistic about his return to form, given his impressive performance as both a pitcher and hitter. The article highlights the significance of Ohtani's move to a major market team, enhancing his chances of postseason success. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Time.com. 2023/12, p1
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2023
  • ISSN:2476-2679
  • Accession Number:174148780
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