Angels Have Reportedly Made Decision On Possible Shohei Ohtani Trade

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The Los Angeles Angels have entertained the idea of trading superstar Shohei Ohtani over the last few days,

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and the prospect of Ohtani moving to a new team has baseball fans excited.

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Ohtani is the major league leader in home runs and seems to be on his way to his second AL MVP season,

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Ohtani is the major league leader in home runs and seems to be on his way to his second AL MVP season,

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Despite the excitement surrounding a deal for Ohtani,

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the Angels believe they can make a push for the playoffs and reportedly plan to keep Ohtani through at least the rest of the season.

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The Angels haven't made the postseason since 2014, but with only four games separating them from a wild-card spot,

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they're looking to push themselves during the second half of the season.

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