Dodgers fans can breathe a sigh of relief: Ohtani will not activate the “Key-Man” clause in his contract

Dodgers fans can breathe a sigh of relief: Ohtani will not activate the “Key-Man” clause in his contract  MARCA

Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani ‘Escape Clause’ Resurfaces After Shocking Lakers Sale  Forbes

The Dodgers star has a "key man" clause in his contract that allows him to leave the team if the club chairman or president of baseball operations exit the organization.

Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani allowed to opt out of contract if team is sold  USA Today

For now, Dodgers owner Mark Walter does not appear to be trying to sell the team. But even if he does, don’t expect it to impact two-way star Shohei Ohtani. In the 10-year, $700 million contract he signed with the Dodgers before the 2024 season, Ohtani included a “key-man clause” that would allow him to...

This is some good news for Dodgers fans worried about the worst-case-scenario.

A clause in Ohtani's contract would let him leave the Dodgers if Walter sold the team. He is not expected to exercise it if that transpired.

'A day of thanksgiving': Establishment Dems breathe sigh of relief after Hong loss in Wisconsin  CNN

LOS ANGELES (Kyodo) -- Shohei Ohtani went 2-for-4 with an RBI and scored the decisive run as the Los Angeles Dodgers edged the Kansas City Royals 6-5