LOS ANGELES ANGELS OF ANAHEIM

What Shohei Ohtani's record arbitration deal with Angels means for trade, extension talks

October 2, 2022
Posted by Edward Sutelan
MLB, LOS ANGELES ANGELS OF ANAHEIM

Shohei Ohtani seems to make history every time he takes the field for the Angels. It’s only fitting that he makes some more history off the field. The Angels announced Saturday that they had agreed to a one-year, $30 million contract with Ohtani for the 2023 season to avoid salary arbitration.

Shohei Ohtani trade rumors: Angels MVP remains non-committal about future with 2023 free agency lurking

July 30, 2022
Posted by Kevin Skiver
MLB, LOS ANGELES ANGELS OF ANAHEIM

Pressure continues to mount for the Angels as the trade deadline draws closer. While trading Shohei Ohtani or Mike Trout feels unlikely despite the swirling rumor mill, the clock is ticking for them to stop wasting their two transcendent stars and field a playoff-caliber team.