NASHVILLE — On Tuesday afternoon, clear frustration was present between manager Dave Roberts and the Dodgers’ front office. Roberts’ public (and unplanned) confirmation that the team…
NASHVILLE — Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Tuesday that the team met with free agent Shohei Ohtani at Dodger Stadium last week. There were no players…
NASHVILLE — The night before this week’s winter meetings launched inside a dystopian resort and convention center, the event’s top storyline was plastered all over Major…
Shohei Ohtani has become a household name among baseball fans. The greatness of this unique player of a generation is known even beyond baseball circles.…
The current baseball free-agent market is stocked with quality starting pitchers. Yet it’s a starter who can’t pitch until 2025 that could sign the largest…
PARADISE VALLEY, Ariz. — Scan the myriad lists of contract projections for MLB free agents this offseason, and the estimated payday for two-way star Shohei Ohtani…
Shohei Ohtani has been selected the American League Outstanding Player in this year’s Player’s Choice Awards announced Thursday. It’s the second season Ohtani has earned…
Getting a chance to see Shohei Ohtani was the biggest reason to attend Saturday’s game between the Angels and the Oakland Athletics. The two-way star,…
Remember this about the annual awards doled out in Major League Baseball: Voting is completed before the playoffs begin. No postseason heroics figure into MVP,…
Angels two-way star Shohei Ohtani had a successful procedure on his elbow, his agent Nez Balelo announced on Tuesday. “Shohei had his procedure this morning…
Most of Shohei Ohtani’s personal belongings were cleared from his locker inside the Angels clubhouse after the team’s 11-2 loss to the Detroit Tigers on…
Howdy, I’m your host, Iliana Limón Romero, filling in for Houston Mitchell, who’s probably enjoying Brady Bunch reruns. Let’s get right to the news. From…
There’s Mike Trout (not smiling). There’s Anthony Rendon (actually in uniform). Where’s Shohei Ohtani? The Angels shot their team photo Tuesday before their home game…
Amid criticism over the Angels’ handling of Shohei Ohtani’s health, general manager Perry Minasian told reporters in New York on Saturday the team offered to…
Dodgers resolve in-house drama as Shohei Ohtani decision nears
NASHVILLE — On Tuesday afternoon, clear frustration was present between manager Dave Roberts and the Dodgers’ front office. Roberts’ public (and unplanned) confirmation that the team…
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Dodgers met with Shohei Ohtani last week, Dave Roberts says
NASHVILLE — Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Tuesday that the team met with free agent Shohei Ohtani at Dodger Stadium last week. There were no players…
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Secrecy surrounding Shohei Ohtani’s free agency is bad for MLB
NASHVILLE — The night before this week’s winter meetings launched inside a dystopian resort and convention center, the event’s top storyline was plastered all over Major…
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Letters: Shohei Ohtani and Arte Moreno fire up Angels fans
Major kudos to Dylan Hernández’s brutal honesty about the state of the Angels. There is no doubt they have an albatross named Anthony Rendon and…
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Review: Shohei Ohtani documentary shares secret to success
Shohei Ohtani has become a household name among baseball fans. The greatness of this unique player of a generation is known even beyond baseball circles.…
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MLB free agency: Shohei Ohtani is top player available. Here are the rest
The current baseball free-agent market is stocked with quality starting pitchers. Yet it’s a starter who can’t pitch until 2025 that could sign the largest…
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How high will the Dodgers go for Shohei Ohtani?
PARADISE VALLEY, Ariz. — Scan the myriad lists of contract projections for MLB free agents this offseason, and the estimated payday for two-way star Shohei Ohtani…
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Shohei Ohtani selected as AL’s outstanding player by his peers
Shohei Ohtani has been selected the American League Outstanding Player in this year’s Player’s Choice Awards announced Thursday. It’s the second season Ohtani has earned…
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Shohei Ohtani thanks fans for their support in Instagram post
Shohei Ohtani left one last message on his 2023 season, addressed to his fans, hours after the Angels played their final game of the year.…
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Shohei Ohtani gets team MVP award; Angels fans chant ‘sell the team’
Getting a chance to see Shohei Ohtani was the biggest reason to attend Saturday’s game between the Angels and the Oakland Athletics. The two-way star,…
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MLB awards races: Will Mookie Betts, Shohei Ohtani win MVPs?
Remember this about the annual awards doled out in Major League Baseball: Voting is completed before the playoffs begin. No postseason heroics figure into MVP,…
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The Sports Report: Shohei Ohtani has elbow surgery, won’t pitch until 2025
Howdy, I’m your host, Houston Mitchell. Let’s get right to the news. Newsletter Go beyond the scoreboard Get the latest on L.A.'s teams in the…
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Shohei Ohtani has elbow procedure, expects to play next season
Angels two-way star Shohei Ohtani had a successful procedure on his elbow, his agent Nez Balelo announced on Tuesday. “Shohei had his procedure this morning…
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Shohei Ohtani’s time with Angels hasn’t been a waste. Here’s why
Shohei Ohtani remains an Angels player only in a technical sense. The Angels placed Ohtani on the 15-day injured list with a strained oblique muscle…
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Shohei Ohtani’s locker all but cleared out, no Angels explanation
Most of Shohei Ohtani’s personal belongings were cleared from his locker inside the Angels clubhouse after the team’s 11-2 loss to the Detroit Tigers on…
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The Dodgers, Shohei Ohtani are a perfect match
Howdy, I’m your host, Iliana Limón Romero, filling in for Houston Mitchell, who’s probably enjoying Brady Bunch reruns. Let’s get right to the news. From…
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Why a Shohei Ohtani body double was used in Angels’ team photo
There’s Mike Trout (not smiling). There’s Anthony Rendon (actually in uniform). Where’s Shohei Ohtani? The Angels shot their team photo Tuesday before their home game…
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Agent: Angels’ Shohei Ohtani weighing UCL tear repair options
Shohei Ohtani’s agent says the Angels’ two-way superstar is determined to continue his career as both a pitcher and a hitter after he recovers from…
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Shohei Ohtani and Angels can’t keep up with Athletics in loss
OAKLAND — Zack Gelof had a two-run double to highlight a decisive five-run fourth inning to help JP Sears end a four-game losing streak, Esteury Ruiz…
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Angels GM defends work to protect Shohei Ohtani’s health
Amid criticism over the Angels’ handling of Shohei Ohtani’s health, general manager Perry Minasian told reporters in New York on Saturday the team offered to…
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