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Dylan Hernández: Overlooked parts of Dodgers’ roster could jeopardize World Series aspirations

Now that federal investigators say they have solved the Mystery of the Missing Millions, Shohei Ohtani can focus entirely on baseball matters. Such as whether his team can actually win a World Series. These Dodgers are what they were expected to be — to a degree. Counting Ohtani, they have four of the best hitters in baseball. In Tyler Glasnow, they have a very good pitcher who can be great if ...
Los Angeles Dodgers relief pitcher Alex Vesia walks to the dugout after a rough sixth inning where he walked two batters and hit another one against the St Louis Cardinals on March 31, 2024, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles.

Now that federal investigators say they have solved the Mystery of the Missing Millions, Shohei Ohtani can focus entirely on baseball matters.

Such as whether his team can actually win a World Series.

These Dodgers are what they were expected to be — to a degree. Counting Ohtani, they have four of the best hitters in baseball. In Tyler Glasnow, they have a very good pitcher who can be great if he stays healthy.

Those aren’t their concerns. Their problems are in the previously overlooked parts of

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