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2025 recap
Kansas City won the World Series over Arizona in five games and went on to win the Shohei Ohtani Championship Series in six games. The Royals won 100 games in the regular season and got a solid performance from Royals Ohtani (.263/26/75, 8-6, 3.81) and young outfielders Jake McCarthy and Sammy Siani.
Royals Ohtani had a three-homer game, and Braves Ohtani repeated the feat in the postseason. Reds Ohtani struck out 15 in a shutout. Orioles Ohtani signed the largest extension in Ohtani history, $213 million over seven years. The Twins have been collecting Ohtanis and currently have three- Twins Ohtani, Phillies Ohtani, and Reds Ohtani, whom they claimed off waivers.
Shohei Ohtani Hitter of the Year: Brewers Ohtani (.293/31/85)
Shohei Ohtani Pitcher of the Year: Yankees Ohtani (15-8, 2.90)
Most Valuable Ohtani Award: Brewers Ohtani (.293/31/85, 13-8, 3.48)
Least Valuable Ohtani Award: Indians Ohtani (.183/1/7, 1-2, 5.22)
Most Innovative Use of an Ohtani Award: Cubs Ohtani; the Reds used him as a pinch-hitter 49 times.
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