Latest from Shohei Ohtani's camp on what the star player wants from the Rangers, other MLB clubsdollar

(picture by Atsushi Tomura/Getty Images)The recruiting of Shohei Ohtani, the 2-method Japanese standout, has begun for the Texas Rangers & all other great-league teams. The Associated Press announced which Ohtani's representation group CAA Baseball on Friday sent out a letter to all great-league teams asking them to answer various questions. CAA Baseball, by Nez Balelo as Ohtani's lead agent, asked for descriptions of:+ The club's evaluation of Ohtani as a pitcher & a hitter. while Ohtani is posted, all great-league teams could negotiate by him for a 21-day period. Ohtani has expressed a desire to still as a 2-method player.

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Levine on pursuing Ohtani Levine discusses Twins' pursuit of Ohtani Twins senior vice president & general manager Thad Levine discusses the club's pursuit of toll free-agent pitcher/outfielder Shohei Ohtani"We, such as every other club out there, [are] diligently putting together materials as to the reason we think our situation can be conducive to a player such as Ohtani," Twins general manager Thad Levine told MLB Network Radio on Sunday. • Pursuing Ohtani a 'highest priority' for TwinsThe main reason all 30 teams can be viewed as legitimate contenders at this point has to do by money. Ohtani has a fastball that reaches hundred mph, a wicked, MLB-availiable slider, & the hitting resume to back up all the hype. "We have spent generality of the past year preparing for this moment," Dipoto told Mariners broadcaster Aaron Goldsmith in a recent podcast. "He is looking for a competitive environment in that he thinks he can thrive & develop at the great League standard," Levine said.

MLB rumors: Twins prioritizing Yu Darvish, Shohei Ohtanidollar

as mentioned in Levine made comments which the team is prioritizing Japanese stars Yu Darvish & Shohei Ohtani. In addition to Darvish & Ohtani, Levine added which he has been in contact by the agents of Lance Lynn, Alex Cobb & Jake Arrieta, as it appears which the Twins are serious in their pursuit of all-star caliber starters. He too stated which they would be looking for bullpen arms, as Levine perhaps be looking to revamp the Twins pitching staff. As for Darvish & Ohtani, Levine said which both were priorities & said specifically which Ohtani was a "unique toll free agent" given his 2-method ability to pitch & shock. The Twins surprised everyone & went 85-77, clinching the 2nd Wild Card spot where they fell to the Yankees in 1 game.

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