Shohei Ohtani Could Become First Player Ever to Win MVP as a Designated Hitter

The Free Friday Newsletter

Ohtani trots to first after clobbering his second homer of the game on May 5th against the Braves (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

Hi friends-

First, some housekeeping:

• We have a book club selection for May/June! It’s Sandy Koufax: A Lefty’s Legacy by Jane Leavy. We will have a zoom discussion about the book on Monday, July 1st from 5:30-6:30 PM PT.

• I have…