Shohei Ohtani, a standout for the Los Angeles Dodgers, revealed his marriage on social media on Thursday. The two-way athlete posted the following in Japanese on Instagram: “The season is approaching but I would like to announce to everyone that I have gotten married.” The star, who signed a record-breaking $700 million contract over ten…
Right-hander Kenta Maeda signed a two-year, $24 million deal with the Detroit Tigers, according to multiple sources with knowledge of the deal. The agreement is subject to a physical exam, which is planned for Monday. Pitcher Maeda, a seven-year MLB veteran, has pitched for the Minnesota Twins and Los Angeles Dodgers. In January 2016, he…
Freddie Freeman hadn’t given two thousand hits much thought; 3,000 is the revered number and the ultimate goal. However, Charlie, his 6-year-old son, kept pointing it out to him. The homestand for the Los Angeles Dodgers was coming to an end, a brief slump was getting worse, and Freeman had no time left. In the…
Albert Pujols, the three-time MVP who has been utilized essentially as a late-game pinch-hitter, will begin at a first base for the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 3 of the National League Division Series on Monday night. The Dodgers will deploying most of their right-handed hitters against San Francisco Giants lefty Alex Wood, likewise beginning…
Pitcher Cole Hamels signed a contract with the Dodgers on Wednesday, as per the Los Angeles Times’ Mike DiGiovanna. Wanting to get back to a Major League mound for the first time this year, Hamels will answer to the Dodgers’ team complex in Arizona to “build up arm strength” prior to joining the MLB club,…