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    Commentary: Are the Dodgers ready for the reality of having Shohei Ohtani on the team?

    LOS ANGELES — When LeBron James spoke publicly for the first time as a Laker, he attracted a crowd that looked as if it was half the size of this. Shohei Ohtani’s introductory news conference on Thursday was unprecedented in scale, with more than 300 journalists packed shoulder to shoulder in Dodger Stadium’s center-field plaza. There are instances that fundamentally transform a franchise, and ...
    by Dylan Hernández, Los Angeles Times Dec 15, 2023 3 minutes
    Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers speaks to the media at Dodger Stadium on Dec. 14, 2023, in Los Angeles, California.

    LOS ANGELES — When LeBron James spoke publicly for the first time as a Laker, he attracted a crowd that looked as if it was half the size of this.

    Shohei Ohtani’s introductory news conference on Thursday was unprecedented in scale, with more than 300 journalists packed shoulder to shoulder in Dodger Stadium’s center-field plaza.

    There are instances that fundamentally transform a franchise, and this was one of them.

    Similar to how the were redefined by the emergence of and similar to how they established a new identity by

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