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Shohei Ohtani revealed his dog's name at his Dodgers intro, and something candid from his new team

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LOS ANGELES — For all the talk about Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers becoming the most grotesque example of baseball's excess and a a cynical twisting of contract deferrals, it was still pretty clear Thursday that both sides are still wanting.

The Dodgers introduced their newest and brightest star at Chavez Ravine, then watched him make some interesting admissions as he addressed the media for the first time since his season ended via scalpel to his elbow.