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Dodgers Owe $1B+ in Contract Deferrals to Shohei Ohtani, Blake Snell, More Players

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Like Lloyd Christmas and Harry Dunne on a shopping spree, the Los Angeles Dodgers are racking up quite a few IOUs.

According to the Associated Press, the team has accumulated over $1 billion in deferred payments to seven players between the years of 2028-46 after the contracts this offseason to Blake Snell (five years, $182 million, with $66 million in deferred money through July 1, 2046) and Tommy Edman (five years, $74 million, with $25 million in deferred money through July 1, 2044).

This article will be updated soon to provide more information and analysis.