CHIBA – Los Angeles Angels general manager Billy Eppler met with Hokkaido Nippon Ham Fighters officials on Monday to seek advice in preparation for slugging ace pitcher Shohei Ohtani’s move to the majors.
Eppler asked Fighters officials, including manager Hideki Kuriyama, about how to make use of Ohtani’s pitching and batting skills, during a meeting that lasted for around 45 minutes.
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