Angels lock in Shohei Ohtani for 2023 on one-year, $30M deal
The Los Angeles Angels on Saturday signed two-way sensation Shohei Ohtani to a one-year, $30 million contract extension for the 2023 season.
Ohtani, 28, already was under team control for next season, but the agreement bypasses the arbitration process. The largest contract ever awarded in arbitration was a $27 million deal for Mookie Betts in 2020 as a member of the Boston Red Sox. Betts was traded to the Los Angeles Dod