Tanner Bibee takes the mound opposite Dustin May as the Guardians look to even up the series against the Dodgers Tuesday night at Progressive Field.

The reigning National League MVP homered to leadoff the game for the second straight night as World Champs beat the Cleveland Guardians 7-2.

Shohei Ohtani threw 22 pitches across five simulated plate appearances at Citi Field ahead of his Los Angeles Dodgers’ game against the New York Mets, facing hitters for the first time in almost two years.

The two-way superstar faced hitters for the first time since elbow surgery, throwing 22 pitches at Citi Field a few hours before launching a leadoff homer for the NL West-leading Dodgers in a 3-1 loss to the New York Mets.

The Dodgers looked sharp in facing hitters for the first time since undergoing a second major elbow operation.

Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani took his biggest step toward a return to the mound on Sunday, tossing 22 pitches during live batting practice.

If the Most Valuable Player voting took place right now, could Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani take the title within their respective leagues?