Get ready for the Shohei Otani sweepstakes.
While it's been clear big-market teams like the Yankees, Boston Red Sox and Los Angeles Dodgers would be in the mix for the two-way Japanese star, the field of suitors is even more substantial than you may have guessed.
According to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, 13 teams--including the Yankees' Brian Cashman--were in attendance to watch Otani pitch earlier this week.
Teams, according to scout in attendance, that requested seats to see Otani: AZ, BAL, BOS, CHC, CIN, CLE, LAD, NYY, PIT, SEA, TEX, TOR, WAS.