Outside The Confines: The fun is on the field

Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports I’m so happy that today’s OTC is focused mostly on baseball and players and a lot less on scandals, pandemics and financial disputes. There is a little bit on those more disreputable topics (the real world keeps intruding), but most of today is about incredibly-talented athletes playing a wonderful sport. And isn’t that what we all want all the time anyway?

Angels two-way player Shohei Ohtani was hitting 100 miles per hour on the radar gun in Friday’s game against the Athletics. He struck out five in 1\u2154 innings in his Spring Training pitching debut. It wasn’t all great for Ohtani as he did allow a run on three hits and a walk. But hitting triple-digits…