“Deal Is Now $650M” – Shohei Ohtani’s MLB Record Sets Stage for Exponential Surge in “Cheap” $500 Million Contract

In MLB, there is no dearth of talent, and the name that comes front on the list is Shohei Ohtani. The two-way phenom has been exceptional since making his debut. He continues to excel season by season, breaking numerous records, whether it’s pitching or batting. The 28-year-old continuing on the same has done well this season. Last night, the LA Angles star hit another long feet home run, allowing fans to say that he’s tough to get now.

Fans adore him a lot, and his every accolade on the diamond earns enormous applause. Similar is the case in the ongoing series between the Los Angeles Angels and the Texas Rangers. Ohtani excelled not only at his pitching but also at batting and scored multiple home runs. Given that with these hits, Ohtani is in the lead in the scoring charts, fans have shared their reactions too.

Shohei Ohtani moves to the top of the list with brilliant hitting!

There is no doubt Ohtani can strike the ball well, but there was a dip in his form in the mid of the ongoing season. That is not the case now, as he has moved to the top of the MLB home run-scoring charts with powerful hitting. MLB shared this information on Twitter. The caption of the post read, “Sho what a night. Ohtani is now tied for the MLB lead in homers!”

Notably, it was a 443 feet home run, a day after he hit 450+, becoming the first player in the Statcast era to do so. With this home run, Ohtani has 22 home runs to his name. The AL leader in home runs has scored 46 runs and has 54 RBIs to his name. Moreover, he is averaging over 0.300 now with an OPS of 1.002. With a win above replacement of 4.6, he has played a big part in the wins. Fans poured in with their reactions to their favorite star’s powerful performance.

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Fans are in awe of Ohtani’s brilliant performance!

Given that Ohtani has established himself as a fan favorite, his performances get a lot of attraction. Already in demand because of his remarkable acts on the field, he has put more weight behind those claims with the recent run.

Reacting to the same, fans have shared their opinions. Many called him the best player in the league, but few claim he will cost more now to the teams. Here are a few of the reactions on the same!

Everyone is in his awe!

Baseball fans are in awe of the player and expect him to be a great addition to any team. In his last contract year with the Angels, Ohtani is higher demand and it will be a battle between many to have him on onboard. Which team will get his signature? Only time will tell!

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