The Los Angeles Dodgers were the talk of the baseball world when they signed Shohei Ohtani to a historic contract. However, they actually could have gotten him on a longer deal.

The Los Angeles Dodgers continue to play like World Series contenders, as manager Dave Roberts’ club looks to become the first repeat champions in MLB since the New York Yankees 25 years ago.Los Angeles enters Thursday not only atop the NL West standings at 25-12 but their mark is the best in baseball as well.

MLB player prop bets and odds for Shohei Ohtani on Thursday, May 8, 2025, as the Los Angeles Dodgers take on the Arizona Diamondbacks.