The baseball team has decided to make a large donation along with his player Shohei Ohtani for the whole country
2024 has not started in the best way for the entire territory of Japan. Citizens experienced real moments of enormous terror in the new year. In fact, as often happens in the country, there was an earthquake, which brought many cities to their knees. The island is used to phenomena of this type, but the destruction this time was impressive. According to what the authorities of the Ishikawa department reported, there are currently at least 92 victims and 242 missing. Recently, two elderly women were fortunately pulled alive from the rubble.
Los Angeles Dodgers in campo (Ansa) – Cityrumors.it
For this reason, a great sports star has moved to help his country. This is Shohei Ohtani, one of the highest paid athletes in the world. The baseball player, together with his new club, the Los Angeles Dodgershave decided to make donations to the central areas of Japan hit by the powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake that devastated the Noto peninsula in Ishikawa prefecture and all the surrounding areas. The athlete has published several stories on Instagram to testify to what he is achieving with his team.
The details
Ohtani, in fact, will make a personal donation of an amount which however was not. specified. The Dodgers, together with Guggenheim Baseball, the group that owns the MLB club, will donate a total of one million dollars, as can also be read in the post published on social media. The death toll in recent days has unfortunately continued to rise and rise. At the moment, however, hopes of finding more survivors have diminished far after the 72-hour deadline expired, which on these occasions is considered crucial to saving human lives after such a natural disaster.
Ohtani, player of the Los Angeles Dodgers (Ansa) – Cityrumors.it
“While I express my gratitude to the people who took part in the reconstruction activities, we continue to stand together and support those affected,” Ohtani wrote. “I pray with all my heart for a timely discovery of the missing people and for the reconstruction of the affected areas”. The baseball player just recently joined the Los Angeles Dodgers, with whom he signed a 10-year contract. His salary is one of the highest in the world: he will earn 70 million per season, which for a decade is 700 million in total.
2024-01-06 04:47:50
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