Dodgers star sends blunt Shohei Ohtani message
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Shohei Ohtani propelled the Los Angeles Dodgers back to the World Series with a two-way performance for the ages.
Having not yet finished his second season with the Los Angeles Dodgers, Shohei Ohtani is already providing surplus value to the franchise just 22 months after signing a 10-year, $700 million contract in free agency.
Shohei Ohtani hit a leadoff home run and homers in the fourth and seventh innings to send the Dodgers to the World Series for the second year in a row.
Haters may complain about payroll disparities, but you can’t love baseball and not stand in awe watching perhaps the greatest player who has ever lived.
Dodgers NLCS MVP Shohei Ohtani joins Hall of Famer George Brett in exclusive postseason club originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.
The two were fit hits last season together as well — along with Mookie Betty’s’ wife Brianna Betts — through the playoffs and World Series where Freddie was the MVP. With a win tonight, they’ll all be back for the big show.
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Slumping at the plate, Ohtani takes mound with chance to ‘make his mark’ on NLCS, Roberts says
Shohei Ohtani hasn’t contributed much to the Los Angeles Dodgers with his bat during their otherwise impressive playoff run to the brink of the World Series.