February 5, 2025

Common Wealth Geography

Exploring the World

The Night Before: The Decision and Announcement

On Thursday, the Los Angeles Dodgers officially introduced Shohei Ohtani as a member of their club. During the press conference held at Dodger Stadium, dozens of reporters from across the globe were able to pose questions to the two-time MVP.

One of the main questions that continued to emerge was why he decided to sign with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Ohtani told the massive crowd of reporters that winning was the main reason he decided to sign with the team.

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