If Elly De La Cruz can continue to crush the ball with the torpedo bat, Shohei Ohtani is going to need to adapt to survive.

The central takeaway from the shower of Monopoly money is the Dodgers’ extensive use of deferred salaries that substantially lower the present-day value of contracts.

In one corner, standing 6-foot-3 and weighing 210 pounds, is Shohei Ohtani, hitter, pitcher and three-time unanimous MVP. In the other corner, standing 5-10 and weighing 175 pounds when fully nourished, is Mookie Betts, outfielder, infielder and one-time MVP.

The previous season in Major League Baseball will be remembered after the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the New York Yankees in five games to win the World Series. It was also the f

As the Los Angeles Dodgers kicked off the 2025 MLB season on the right foot, Shohei Ohtani gave an interview in Japan before the season began, sharing his top three batters and pitchers for 2025.

If you were following along with the preseason edition, here’s our regular-season top 300 overall rankings, which will updated weekly on Mondays. These are rest-of-season rankings for mixed 5x5 fantasy baseball leagues.

New York Yankees Slugger Aaron Judge is coming off a remarkable 2024 season. He played in 158 games, hitting .322/.458/.701 with 58 home runs and 144 runs batted in.

Shohei Ohtani has another win to add to his stockpile. After winning the World Series and his third league MVP award, the Los Angeles Dodgers star now has the world’s most popular Major League Baseball jersey.

Shohei Ohtani tops Major League Baseball jersey sales, leading six Dodgers in the top 20, including Yoshinobu Yamamoto.

Shohei Ohtani might not have the biggest contract in MLB anymore, but he's still selling the most jerseys of any player.

Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers are again on top of the jersey sales leaderboard to start the 2025 regular season, according to data released by MLB on Monday. As expected, Ohtani, Freddie Freeman and Mookie Betts all land among the top-five in jersey sales following the franchise’s eighth World Series win in 2024.

Discussion of baseball’s best player often returns to two titans: Shohei Ohtani and Aaron Judge. The post “Did (Shohei) Ohtani Retire?” – Aaron Judge’s Sky-High Praise Ignites Wild Fan Debates Over Dodgers Phenom appeared first on EssentiallySports.