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Japanese baseball player (born 1994)
Shohei Ohtani is a Japanese professional baseball designated hitter and pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball (MLB). Nicknamed "Shotime", he has previously played in MLB for the Los Angeles Angels and in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters. Because of his contributions as a hitter and as a pitcher, which make him a rare two-way player, Ohtani's prime seasons have been considered among the greatest in baseball history, with some likening them to the early career of Babe Ruth.
More on Wikipedia ↗Shohei Ohtani took batting practice ahead of Game 1 of the NLCS, but will he find success at the plate against Jacob Misiorowski? Dave Roberts thinks so.
The Los Angeles Dodgers remain confident in superstar Shohei Ohtani turning things around amid his brutal slump.
On Wednesday evening, the Los Angeles Dodgers punched their ticket to the NLCS with a 4-1 road win over the Atlanta Braves in Game 4 on the road. The Dodgers will now gear up to face the Milwaukee Brewers, who defeated the San Diego Padres in their own Game 4 later in the night. The Dodgers won this series without…