Los Angeles Angels’ Latest Scoreboard Ad Enhances Two-Way Sensation Shohei Ohtani’s Immense Popularity

Shohei Ohtani has been bestowed with the title of baseball unicorn ever since the world witnessed his stunning mythical-like plays in the ballpark. The two-way phenom has broken boundaries and not just on the field. The love for the sensation is colossal and his historic character has pitched his endorsement earnings to new heights. His bigger endorsements from both the US and Japan include New Balance, BOSS, Kowa, Fanatics, and Seiko.

Ohtani fever is high as the athlete returned to the land of the Halos, and stepped inside the Stadium of Anaheim to find something unexpected.

Shohei Ohtani’s campaign is plastered across the Big A for all to behold 

The Los Angeles Angels have welcomed Shohei Ohtani back in style. Ohtani’s campaign with Sekkisei, a herbal skincare company, has found its way to Angel’s scoreboard. With a bottle of sunscreen in hand, the sensation’s picture is plastered across the screen for all fans to see. No matter where they are seated in the stands.

It remains unclear how long the advertisement will last. But it’s definitely worth keeping an eye on to see his teammates’ interesting reactions, including Mike Trout, José Suárez, and David Flech, who are bound to have a grand view of the image. 

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While the sunscreen might shield players from the scorching heat of the sun. The scoreboard carrying the advertisement is not entirely safe. The two-way sensation has shown in the past that his powerful hits can reach astonishing lengths. During a batting practice session in the World Baseball Classic. Ohtani’s home run hit the middle of the scoreboard at the Tokyo Dome. With the upcoming regular season home games for the Angels, one can’t help but wonder if Ohtani can mirror that feat by hitting the advertisement with yet another colossal home run. 

The two-way sensation’s 2023 earnings are the biggest baseball has ever seen in a year 

Shohei Ohtani might be on his way to acquiring the biggest contract in all of MLB history, but his earnings in 2023 might just hail him as the new king of baseball. The two-way sensation is bound to earn $70 million this year with $30 million coming from his salary as an Angel and $40 million from his global endorsements. 

His popularity around the globe is soaring above the clouds, and his worth as a player is taking off, putting him in the same league as some of the highest-earning athletes worldwide. While Aaron Judge’s endorsement earnings may seem impressive, they pale in comparison to Ohtani’s. 

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