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The Mike Francesa Podcast

Francesa Reacts to Ohtani's $700M Contract With Dodgers

The Mike Francesa Podcast

BetRivers Network

Sports, Football, Baseball

4.6938 Ratings

🗓️ 11 December 2023

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

Mike Francesa offers his take on Shohei Ohtani's mega-contract -- 10 years and $700M with the Dodgers. Although the money is jaw-dropping, the terms of the deal make it clear that Ohtani wants to win.

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I hadn't yet commented, and I've been asked a lot to comment on the Otani signing,

1:17.9

and what it means.

1:21.8

I know there has been a lot said, you know, and kind of a hold your breath kind of take about this $700 million

1:32.3

contract over 10 years. But when you lift up the first page of the contract, what you see is

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