Shohei Ohtani deferred payments, explained: Why Dodgers contract will withhold $680 million until 2034

News of Shohei Ohtani’s record-shattering 10-year, $700 million contract with the Dodgers rocked the baseball world on Saturday, and the news on Monday could count as an aftershock. Multiple reporters detailed the extreme deferments in Ohtani’s mega deal, which will keep the contract as manageable as possible for the Dodgers and backload much of the … Read more