Baseball: Ohtani becomes MLB's 1st 50-50 player in 3-HR, 10-RBI game
Shohei Ohtani became the first Major League Baseball player to hit 50 home runs and steal 50 bases in a season on Thursday in the Los Angeles Dodgers' game against the Miami Marlins.
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Otherworldly Ohtani creates 50-50 club in a 6-for-6 game for the ages
MIAMI -- Inside a clubhouse loaded with potential future Hall of Famers and some of the best players in the sport, Shohei Ohtani's greatness still sticks out. In a game that has been around for centuries, there has never been a player like Ohtani.
On Thursday afternoon, Ohtani’s legend continued
Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani denied feeling any pressure to become baseball's first 50/50 player, but manager Dave Roberts said he has noticed the chase is having some effect on his approach at the plate.
HOUSTON -- The first sign the Astros were on the verge of a deal to add a veteran starting pitcher came roughly an hour prior to Monday’s 5-3 loss to the Pirates at Minute Maid Park when rookie starter Jake Bloss was scratched. When the game ended, the Astros announced
Ohtani is first Japanese-born player with 200 HRs in Majors
DETROIT -- Shohei Ohtani reached a home run milestone and had a big game Saturday afternoon at Comerica Park, but he wasn’t enough to save the Dodgers from an 11-9 loss to the Tigers in 10 innings.
Ohtani’s 200th MLB homer broke a 2-2 tie in the top of the
The MLB Draft League kicked off a week ago, with each of its six teams competing in its first action of the summer. Tonight, one of those teams, the Trenton Thunder, will feature 19-year-old Rintaro Sasaki, Japan's all-time high school home run record holder, who is making his United States
Darvish ups scoreless IP streak to 25 in 200th win
Yu Darvish dominated a slumping Braves offense and extended his career high scoreless innings streak to 25 while earning his 200th professional win as the Padres hammered Atlanta 9-1 on Sunday night.
Coming into 2024, it wasn't hard to imagine that Shohei Ohtani, unburdened from the responsibility of having to pitch and with the advantage of having a better team around him, would find a way to elevate his offensive game. As usual, though, the superstar slugger has managed to obliterate even
Rookie Shota Imanaga lowers ERA to 0.84 as Chicago Cubs win - ESPN
Chicago starter Shota Imanaga lowered his ERA to 0.84 on Saturday after throwing seven shutout innings in the Cubs' 1-0 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates, the lowest mark through a pitcher's first nine career games since ERA became official in 1913.
Inside Shohei Ohtani’s career-best start in first Dodgers season - Los Angeles Times
Shohei Ohtani is off to his best two-month start during his MLB career. A look at how he has managed to do it with great expectations and off-field distractions.
Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter agrees to plead guilty to stealing $17 million - Los Angeles Times
Ippei Mizuhara, a former Japanese interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtanti, has agreed to plead guilty to federal charges, admitting he stole millions of dollars and filed a false tax return as he tried to cover massive gambling debts.
'Beyond excited to be here': Uwasawa set for first MLB stint
BOSTON -- Red Sox righty Naoyuki Uwasawa enthusiastically arrived for his first day in the Major Leagues, a Sunday Night Baseball matchup against the Cubs at Fenway Park. It has been a whirlwind few months for the 30-year-old from Japan, who signed a Minor League deal with the Rays after
Ohtani passes Matsui for most HRs by Japanese-born MLB player
LOS ANGELES -- Shohei Ohtani has done a lot to raise the bar in his career, changing what we even think of as possible in baseball. Now, he’s set the new standard for Japanese slugging excellence in MLB.
Facing Mets right-hander Adrian Houser in the third inning of the Dodgers'
How Ippei Mizuhara descended into a sports betting nightmare
Texts included in a federal complaint depict Ippei Mizuhara's apparent descent into a sports betting addiction and the bookie who kept extending him credit.