Oh yeah, Pete Abraham is salty AF there. Ohtani is coming over to play for pennies on the dollar in a completely foreign country. He should be able to do whatever the horsefeathers he wants to make the best decision he can.
I think ODC starts in Myrtle Beach. Iowa: Alec Mills Jen-Ho Tseng Zach Hedges Duane Underwood Jr Rob Zastryzny Tennessee: Adbert Alzolay Trevor Clifton Thomas Hatch Michael Rucker Duncan Robinson Myrtle Beach: Oscar de la Cruz Alex Lange Erling Moreno Bryan Hudson Manuel Rondon Tyson Miller Jose Paulino South Bend (they piggyback a lot - some of these guys will definitely be in the rotation): José Albertos Brendon Little Javier Assad Cory Abbott Jesus Camargo Erich Uehlman Keegan Thompson Bailey Clark Enrique de los Rios
Fangraphs top 22: https://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/top-22-prospects-chicago-cubs/ 1. Aramis Ademan 2. Adbert Alzolay 3. José Albertos 4. Oscar de la Cruz 5. Brandon Little 6. Alex Lange 7. Victor Caratini 8. DJ Wilson 9. Miguel Amaya 10. Alec Mills 11. Jeremiah Estrada 12. Thomas Hatch 13. Nelson Velásquez 14. Brailyn Marquez 15. Cory Abbott 16. Wladimir Gallindo 17. Dillon Maples 18. José Paulino 19. Jason Vosler 20. Mark Zagunis 21. Bryan Hudson 22. Eddy Julio Martinez Only the first two have a FV of even 50, prospects 3-6 are 45 and the rest all have FVs of 40.
Ohtani will be posted on Friday. Scott Boras on Ohtani (it's the Athletic, but it's free): https://theathletic.com/168552/2017/11/28/rosenthal-scott-boras-dismayed-over-new-system-that-allows-the-shohei-ohtani-agreement/