The New York Times – Sports:
Cleveland Guardians pitchers Lucas Giolito and Reynaldo López met as teenagers in 2012 and have been together ever since, with stops with four organizations.
Category: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
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Shohei Ohtani Won’t Pitch Again This Season
The New York Times – Sports:
The Angels have little to show for six years with two of baseball’s best players.
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Why the Angels Kept Shohei Ohtani at MLB’s Trade Deadline
The New York Times – Sports:
Rather than trade away the game’s best player, Los Angeles tried to get him some help. Now the struggling team has to wait — and hope.
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‘Mythological’: The Best Shohei Ohtani Comparison Is Bo Jackson
The New York Times – Sports:
Ohtani, baseball’s only two-way player, is largely without precedent. The best comparison may be Bo Jackson, a “mythological” two-sport superstar.
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Japan’s Shohei Ohtani Made the World Baseball Classic ‘Real’
The New York Times – Sports:
Shohei Ohtani’s ability to dominate as a hitter and as a pitcher delivered a championship for Japan while establishing the World Baseball Classic as a must-watch tournament.
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Mike Trout Recruited MLB Stars for World Baseball Classic
The New York Times – Sports:
When Mike Trout agreed to play in the World Baseball Classic, other stars flocked to join the United States squad. “I want in.”
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Shohei Ohtani Discusses His Future With Los Angeles Angels
The New York Times – Sports:
The free agency of Shohei Ohtani, baseball’s only two-way superstar, looms for the Los Angeles Angels, but Ohtani wants to focus on winning games.
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Aaron Judge of Yankees Beats Shohei Ohtani for AL MVP Award
The New York Times – Sports:
Judge, a slugging outfielder for the Yankees, swatted 62 home runs and beat out Shohei Ohtani, the Angels’ two-way superstar, for the American League’s top honor.
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Eric Kay Sentenced to 22 Years in Prison Over Death of Tyler Skaggs
The New York Times – Sports:
Eric Kay had been convicted in February of contributing to the death of the pitcher Tyler Skaggs by providing him with opioids.