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Ohtani Contract and Disappointing Pitchers from 2023

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4.6766 Ratings

🗓️ 12 December 2023

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Chris Crawford (@Crawford_MiLB) and Ryan Boyer (@RyanPBoyer) discuss Shohei Ohtani's mega-contract and go over some 2023 pitcher disappointments. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:07.4

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0:09.2

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0:14.9

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0:16.8

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0:25.9

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0:31.5

Hello and welcome to the RotaWire Fantasy Baseball podcast. My name is Chris Crawford.

0:36.6

Today is Monday, December 11th, 12, 11,

0:40.1

23. We reached one of those fun things where things add up together. You don't get to do a whole

0:45.1

heck of a lot of those anymore as we get deeper into the year. I am joined by Ryan Boyer.

0:50.4

Today we are going to talk about some pitchers who struggled in 2023, whether we think they can bounce back in 2024, but really taking a look at those guys that were drafted fairly high and didn't come close to giving you the same type of value.

1:04.6

But speaking of value, Ryan, we've got something to talk about.

1:09.0

Shohei Otani, for those who missed it over the weekend, I can't imagine how you missed it.

1:13.1

But, hey, we'll pretend that this is your first baseball news somehow in the last 72 hours.

1:18.9

Agrees to a 10-year $700 million contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, which would be interesting enough until our good friend, Fabian Ardaia,

1:29.2

drops this in our lab, literally about an hour before we start recording.

1:35.2

$680 million of that $700 million is going to be deferred, meaning that Shohayotani will be paid $2 million a year over the next 10 seasons.

1:48.1

And I think the Dodgers avoided the funny number on purpose.

1:51.6

They're going with $68 million over those next 10 years.

1:56.2

Zero percent interest on that.

1:58.3

So good for the Dodgers.

2:00.2

You're not paying any Klarna or Affirm loans. good for good for the Dodgers. They're not paying any

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