Angels' Shohei Ohtani Won't Be Pursued by White Sox in MLB Free Agency, per Reinsdorf

MLB fans can definitively eliminate the Chicago White Sox from the Shohei Ohtani sweepstakes.

During a press conference Thursday to confirm Chris Getz as the White Sox's new general manager, team owner Jerry Reinsdorf eliminated any pursuit of the Los Angeles Angels star before it can begin:

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Jerry Reinsdorf plans to spend in free agency this offseason to improve the White Sox while also pointing out they spent a fair deal with a payroll of around $185 million in 2023.<br><br>"We're not going to be in any (Shohei) Ohtani race, I'll tell you that," Reinsdorf said.