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SHOHEI OHTANI

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BASEBALL / MLB
Jun 30, 2021
Is there such a thing as too much Shohei Ohtani?
The Angels' two-way star has leapt into this year's MVP conversation, but in order to prove himself a winner he will have to balance his workload on the mound and in the batter's box.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jun 29, 2021
Shohei Ohtani hits 26th homer and first at Yankee Stadium
The Angels two-way star, who had previously gone 0-for-9 at the park, hammered a curveball into the right-field stands to tie Vladimir Guerrero Jr. for the league lead.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jun 28, 2021
Shohei Ohtani tops votes so far for MLB All-Star Game, belts 25th homer
The Los Angeles Angels two-way star will start at designated hitter for the American League in his All-Star Game debut in Denver on July 13 if he tops the final phase.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jun 26, 2021
Shohei Ohtani blasts monster 24th homer; Yusei Kikuchi earns 5th win
The homer left Ohtani's bat at 116.1 miles (187 kilometers) per hour and traveled a projected 453 feet (138 meters).
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jun 24, 2021
Shohei Ohtani gets no decision as Angels fall to Giants in 13 innings
The game at Angel Stadium featured 14 pitchers and had a wild finish, with the eventual game-winning run scoring on a bases-loaded walk in the 13th inning.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jun 23, 2021
Know your news: Shohei Ohtani
How closely have you been following the MLB phenomenon that is Shohei Ohtani this stellar season? Step up to the plate and show us your stuff, slugger.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jun 22, 2021
Shohei Ohtani named AL Player of the Week for third time
The Angels two-way star earned the honor for the June 14-20 period, hitting.296 with six home runs and nine RBIs in seven games.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jun 21, 2021
Shohei Ohtani moves into tie for MLB home run lead during Angels' loss
Shohei Ohtani hit his 23rd home run of the season Sunday and is now tied with Vladimir Guerrero Jr. for the MLB lead.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jun 20, 2021
Shohei Ohtani continues home run tear as Angels win
Ohtani has hit five home runs in his past five games, increasing his season total to 22
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jun 19, 2021
Shohei Ohtani to contest Home Run Derby at MLB All-Star Game
Ohtani made the announcement to fans on his Instagram account with a video showing several of his home runs from this season so far.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jun 19, 2021
Shohei Ohtani's two-homer night lifts Angels past Tigers
Ohtani's 400-foot shot in the fifth inning left the bat at 114 mph before clearing the wall in right-center, highlighting a five-run rally.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jun 18, 2021
Shohei Ohtani earns third win of year in latest two-way start
Ohtani (3-1) allowed five hits, a walk and hit a batter while striking out five in a 78-pitch effort. He walked twice in three trips to the plate.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jun 17, 2021
Shohei Ohtani connects on 19th homer in Angels' loss to Athletics
Shohei Ohtani hit his 19th home run of the season and stole his 10th base of the year on Wednesday, but the Los Angeles Angels blew an early lead in an 8-4 loss that allowed the Oakland Athletics to complete a series sweep.
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OLYMPICS
Jun 14, 2021
Team USA manager Mike Scioscia ready for Olympic challenge
'We have to pitch,' Scioscia said. 'Any team that wants to reach their goal has to have a good starting rotation and definitely a bullpen that can hold leads.'
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jun 12, 2021
Shohei Ohtani stars on the mound and at the plate as Angels win in 10
Ohtani struck out eight and walked two and yielded five hits. He also drove in a run, scored another and set up a run in the seventh with his second double off the wall.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jun 9, 2021
Shohei Ohtani hits longest homer of MLB career in Angels win
The two-run homer at Angel Stadium had the longest projected distance of the 26-year-old's MLB career.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jun 6, 2021
Yusei Kikuchi gives up homer to Shohei Ohtani in injury-shortened start
The Mariners starter took a lead into the fifth inning but had to be helped off the field after being hit in the leg by a grounder.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
Jun 5, 2021
Shohei Ohtani whiffs 10 to lead Angels past Mariners
Ohtani (2-1) gave up two runs and four hits in six innings, coming out after just 76 pitches.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
May 30, 2021
Shohei Ohtani drives in two runs as Angels beat A's
Shohei Ohtani drove in a pair of runs and starter Alex Cobb dominated over seven innings Saturday as the Los Angeles Angels blanked the Oakland Athletics 4-0.
Japan Times
BASEBALL / MLB
May 29, 2021
Shohei Ohtani takes first loss as Angels fall to A's in pitching duel
The right-handed pitcher also sparked a heated moment in the third when he threw a 93.3 mph (150 kph) fastball that flew up and in near batter Mark Canha's head.

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