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    Dave Roberts confirms Dodgers met with Shohei Ohtani, to the surprise of team officials

    by Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times Dec 05, 2023 3 minutes
    Mookie Betts of the Los Angeles Dodgers and Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels in the fourth inning at Dodger Stadium on July 7, 2023, in Los Angeles.

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Dodgers held a meeting with two-way star Shohei Ohtani at Dodger Stadium last week, manager Dave Roberts revealed Tuesday at Major League Baseball's winter meetings, marking the biggest on-the-record development in a free-agent pursuit that had previously been shrouded in secrecy and speculation.

    "Yeah, we met with him," Roberts said. "I like to be honest, so yeah, we met with Shohei."

    According to Roberts, Dodgers officials spent two to three hours with Ohtani, who last month won his second American League Most Valuable Player award with the Angels.

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