Shohei Ohtani, Los Angeles Dodgers
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The blowout took form in stunningly quick fashion, too, with the Dodgers scoring 10 runs in the first two innings to start the celebration early at Dodger Stadium. The game turned so quickly even superstar Shohei Ohtani was not immune to the monotony of a blowout victory.
Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani threw another bullpen session on Saturday, hours before Los Angeles hosted the New York Yankees for the second game of their weekend series, as he continues to work his way toward his first big-league pitching appearance since late 2023.
During the Dodgers’ 7-3 loss to the Yankees, Buster Olney shared that Ohtani is the only MLB player to greet the umpires before every at-bat.
Shohei Ohtani always says "hello," according to MLB umpires, at least, that's what Buster Olney reported during ESPN's broadcast of the Los Angeles Dodgers-New York Yankees game on Sunday night.