How Yankees are addressing Japanese rut with record-setting slugger coming to MLB in 2026
The Yankees wanted Shohei Ohtani as much as everyone else when the pitching/hitter phenom left Japan for the Angels in 2019. GM Brian Cashman was bummed again two winters ago when Ohtani was a free ...
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"On what planet Shohei Ohtani is better than Aaron Judge?" - Yankees sportscaster rips into MLB rankings
LA Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani beat New York Yankees' Aaron Judge to claim the top spot in MLB’s Top 100 players right now — a result that left one sportscaster in disbelief.
Shohei Ohtani won’t have to wait for two-way status — and the Dodgers will benefit
The decision is partly a matter of comfort, with Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto accustomed to pitching essentially once a week ...
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No longer top dog, Yankees’ Brian Cashman addresses Mets & Dodgers’ spending, Japanese shortcomings
When asked about no longer being the top dog in terms of spending, Yankees general manager Brian Cashman said he doesn’t ...
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Lockout Looms Large for MLB in 2026
Shohei Ohtani’s free agency was the story of the 2023–24 offseason. After six years of mammoth home runs and ten strikeout games resulted in zero playoff appearances with the Los Angeles Angels, ...
Yankees GM Explains Why He Can't Compete With Dodgers for Japanese Free Agents
Brian Cashman was asked why the Dodgers had more success luring Japanese free agents the last two offseasons, and pointed to ...