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Dylan Hernandez: How can new Angels owners sell Shohei Ohtani on Anaheim? Follow 2012 Dodgers model.

LOS ANGELES — The last time I spoke to Arte Moreno, he joked that he should fire himself. More than two years later, he finally did, with the Angels announcing Tuesday that the Moreno family is exploring a possible sale of the team. As a reward for transforming the former World Series champions into an emblem of mediocrity, Moreno is expected to sell the franchise for more than 10 times what ...
Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels leads off first base against the Minnesota Twins in the third inning at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on August 14, 2022, in Anaheim, California.

LOS ANGELES — The last time I spoke to Arte Moreno, he joked that he should fire himself.

More than two years later, he finally did, with the Angels announcing Tuesday that the Moreno family is exploring a possible sale of the team.

As a reward for transforming the former World Series champions into an emblem of mediocrity, Moreno is expected to sell the franchise for more than 10 times what he paid for it. What a country.

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