Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani immediately makes Padres pay with 1st pitch home run

The Dodgers watched some early struggles from Shohei Ohtani. But he blasted an early homer after the Padres tested him early.

Ohtani returns to lineup on start day, hits leadoff home run

Shohei Ohtani returned to the lineup on his start day, hitting a leadoff home run, then pitching five scoreless innings in ...

Shohei Ohtani homers on first pitch, then throws 5 sharp innings in Dodgers’ 4-0 win over Padres

Shohei Ohtani homered on the first pitch of the game before throwing five sharp innings of three-hit ball in the Los Angeles ...

“Wasn’t Great” – Shohei Ohtani Left Dejected After Latest Dodgers Outing Despite Humbling Padres

Shohei Ohtani threw five scoreless innings, allowed just three hits, and hit a leadoff home run on the first pitch of the ...

Shohei Ohtani leads Dodgers past Padres with leadoff homer, 5 scoreless innings

Only one player in major-league history has hit a leadoff home run in a game he started as pitcher – and Ohtani has done it twice. The Dodgers take two out of three in the series with a 4-0 win at ...
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Shohei Ohtani makes more history with homer in return to Dodgers’ two-way role

SAN DIEGO — Playing both ways in the same game for the first time in almost a month, Shohei Ohtani needed just one pitch to notch his latest bit of MLB history. After being held out of the Dodgers’ ...