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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Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Shohei Ohtani. November 2, 2023: RHP Shohei Ohtani elected free agency. October 2, 2023: Los Angeles Angels activated RHP Shohei Ohtani from the 15-day injured list. September 16, 2023: Los Angeles Angels placed RHP Shohei Ohtani on the 15-day injured list. Oblique. September 16, 2023

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 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 …

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...

Sep 19, 2024 · Shohei Ohtani becomes the first player to achieve 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases in a single season as the Dodgers beat Miami 20-4 to clinch a playoff berth.

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.

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...

3 days ago · The Los Angeles Dodgers seem set on a return to the World Series in 2025, but a lot could ride on one player: Shohei Ohtani. The two-way superstar reached a new level in 2024 as he became the ...