2024 MLB Opening Day is sort of right here. The common season truly kicked off on March 20, because the Dodgers and Padres performed the two-game Seoul Collection in South Korea. Shohei Ohtani, the offseason’s most notable free agent and sport’s greatest star, made his Dodgers debut in Seoul, however all of the give attention to Ohtani forward of Opening Day surrounds his role in a gambling scandal that has seen his interpreter fired.
It was a largely sluggish offseason in Main League Baseball. Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto signed record-setting offers with the Dodgers in December, however numerous massive names didn’t signal till February or later. Cody Bellinger, Blake Snell and Matt Chapman notably took a very long time to search out offers, and lefty Jordan Montgomery lastly reached a deal with the Diamondbacks on Tuesday, lower than 48 hours earlier than Opening Day.
You may check out our top 50 free agent list, including write-ups on every player, here. CBS Sports activities will probably be retaining observe of the highest 50 free brokers available on the market under.
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