Summary
Shohei Ohtani's game-worn jersey from the World Baseball Classic was sold at an auction for $1.5 million. The jersey became highly sought after following Ohtani's impressive performance in the tournament's opening game.
Key Facts
- Shohei Ohtani is preparing to compete with the Los Angeles Dodgers for a third consecutive championship.
- Ohtani is a four-time MLB Most Valuable Player (MVP).
- His game-worn jersey was sold at an MLB auction for $1.5 million.
- The auction received over 290 bids.
- The jersey was from a game where Ohtani hit a grand slam against Chinese Taipei.
- The buyer of the jersey is currently unknown.
- Ohtani aims to win the National League Cy Young award by 2026.