Playoff-hungry Ohtani eyes MLB free agency

By Agence France-Presse

Jul 12, 2023 12:08 am

LOS ANGELES: Japanese pitcher and designated hitter Shohei Ohtani is fed up after five losing seasons in Major League Baseball without reaching the playoffs as the chance to test free agency nears.

The 29-year-old two-way superstar told reporters on Monday (Tuesday in Manila) in Seattle ahead of the MLB All-Star Game that his hunger to reach the postseason grows as his sixth campaign appears to be another dud with the Los Angeles Angels at 45-46.

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