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Ohtani's new contract is just his latest feat to shock the world
For six years, he has amazed us on the field. After signing a record-setting contract -- $700 million! -- with the Dodgers, he has done it off the field too.

Passan: Ohtani's desire to win drove him to Dodgers

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DODGERS LAND SHOHEI OHTANI
$700 million!?!? Let's debate the fallout of Ohtani's eye-popping record deal with Dodgers
Ohtani is headed to the other side of L.A. on a contract that blows away every other in the history of the sport.
Let's debate the fallout of Ohtani's eye-popping record deal with Dodgers
From how much Shohei Ohtani improves his new team to how his move impacts the rest of baseball.

WHAT'S NEXT FOR THE ANGELS?
What is Trout's future with the Angels after Ohtani's exit?

BIGGEST MOVES THIS OFFSEASON
Trade grades: Candelario to Reds, Soto to Yankees
Our experts weigh in on the biggest moves of the offseason.
Free agency tracker: Yankees land Juan Soto, D-backs sign Eduardo Rodriguez
We've got you covered on all the major signings and trades as the hot stove season starts to heat up.

BREAKING DOWN THE SOTO TRADE
SLUGGER HEADING TO THE BRONX
Juan Soto is headed to the Yankees -- but the Padres might have won the trade
How much the 25-year-old slugger helps the Yankees -- and why the Padres still might have gotten the better end of the deal.

BASEBALL IN THE BIG APPLE
Soto in pinstripes! What else the Yankees (and Mets!) need to change their fortunes this winter
It was a rotten year for Big Apple baseball, but the Yankees might have started to change their fortune with a trade for Juan Soto. Here's how both New York teams can turn things around this offseason.

ANDSCAPE
MLB winter meetings cap a strong 2023 season for Black baseball

MLB MINI MOCK
Guardians win 2024 MLB draft lottery! Let's do a mini-mock draft of the top 5 picks
Cleveland scored the No. 1 overall pick for next summer in a stunner. Here's how the start of the first round could play out.
Top Headlines
- Ohtani joining Dodgers on 10-year, $700M deal
- Bettors flocked to Jays ahead of Ohtani decision
- Fans in Japan celebrate Ohtani's record deal
- Sources: Royals add reliever Smith on $5M deal
- Reports: Guardians, C Hedges agree on $4M deal
- Marlins get Bethancourt in trade with Guardians
- Reports: Tigers, LHP Chafin agree to 1-year deal
- White Sox get veteran catcher Stassi from Braves
- Grading the moves: Free agency, trades
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