It's painful, but Bill Plaschke argues the Angels have no chance of retaining Shohei Ohtani and must trade him to get as much as possible in return.
Angels manager Phil Nevin insists everything the team wants is attainable despite sitting at .500 one game before the All-Star break begins.The fairy tale of a sports superstar staying in one place forever rarely has a happy ending. You can’t count on it. You can’t believe in it.never should have left Cleveland, but he did. Tom Brady never should have left New England, but he did. And Ohtani never should leave Anaheim, but he will.
If he stays, he might never get that shot. His wingman Trout is a slowly declining player whose body has been ravaged by his relentless effort. The other star, Anthony Rendon, can’t stay on the field. By paying those three guys, Moreno would have little left to build a team around them, and Ohtani surely knows it.
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