Shohei Ohtani’s outstanding performance falls short in Dodgers defeat against Astros.
HOUSTON – Frustration on the Field The first four innings were quite frustrating for the Dodgers. The following five felt like a lost cause. Just when it seemed like the Dodgers were breaking free from a recent hitting slump—having just secured back-to-back wins despite conceding 12 runs in two days—they faced a disappointing 2-1 defeat […]
What are Shohei Ohtani’s thoughts on his position with the Dodgers?
Ohtani’s Usage Sparks Questions Dave Roberts, the Dodgers’ manager, has been refreshingly candid about his uncertainty regarding Shohei Ohtani’s role, particularly on days he pitches. It’s not entirely clear if Ohtani’s acceptance of potentially not hitting on those days reflects his desire to succeed this season. “Maybe so,” he commented, a bit unsure. He is […]
Dodgers’ relief issues highlighted by Shohei Ohtani’s struggles
Shohei Ohtani is on track to make history, but he needs to pick up his game. After being a pioneer in the exclusive 50-50 Club two years ago, he might be the first player to reach a 200-200 season—aiming for 200 strikeouts both as a pitcher and batter. However, right now, he’s struggling at the […]
Dave Roberts supports Ohtani’s role as a two-way player following Counsell’s comment
DENVER –– The Dodgers and Cubs are set to clash for the first time this season, but Cubs manager Craig Counsell is already looking ahead. On Monday, responding to questions about MLB rules limiting teams to 13 pitchers, Counsell took a shot at the Dodgers and their four-time MVP, Shohei Ohtani. He noted that while […]
Shohei Ohtani’s jersey from the World Baseball Classic sells for a historic $1.5 million.
Price of Shohei Ohtani Jersey Soars The auction for Shohei Ohtani’s jersey, worn during the 2026 World Baseball Classic, saw its final price shoot up dramatically, much like a ball hit from Ohtani’s bat. This jersey, from the game against Chinese Taipei on March 6 at Tokyo Dome, fetched an astonishing $1,500,010, making it the […]
Shohei Ohtani’s brilliance falls short as Venezuela defeats Japan in the WBC
Ohtani’s Heroics Not Enough as Samurai Japan Falls to Venezuela MIAMI — It’s evident that Shohei Ohtani, remarkable as he is, is just one player. Saturday night’s World Baseball Classic quarterfinals ended with Samurai Japan suffering an 8-5 defeat against Venezuela, serving as a stark reminder of that fact. Ohtani managed to deliver what could […]
Shohei Ohtani’s signed Nippon Ham Fighters card sells at auction
Shohei Ohtani Autographed Card Fetches Nearly $500,000 at Auction This weekend, an autographed card featuring Shohei Ohtani sold for close to $500,000 at auction. Known as one of his rarest cards, it showcases Ohtani’s image and signature from his early career with the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters. The final price of $435,000 set a new pre-MLB […]
Shohei Ohtani’s intense focus drives the MLB star to exceed limits
It’s pretty frustrating, really. There’s just no direct translation in English for this Japanese term that captures countless feelings of irritation. You can feel it’s frustrating when you slip up. Or when you’ve really put in the effort but it still wasn’t good enough. Maybe it’s because you didn’t give it your all, or something […]
Shohei Ohtani’s deal gives the Dodgers a chance to create a dynasty
Dodgers’ Shift After Offseason Moves The Dodgers had a successful offseason, notably with the addition of closer Edwin Diaz, which addressed a critical area of concern. Now, they’re heavily involved in the free agent and trade markets, eyeing several top players. Could it be Beau Bichette? Or perhaps Kyle Tucker? And there’s Tariq Skubal, should […]
Shohei Ohtani’s NLCS home run ball available for auction
A Dodgers fan who caught Shohei Ohtani’s third home run during the memorable Game 4 of the NLCS in October has rejected a $2 million offer for the ball. Instead, he’s planning to auction it off. David Flores shared with the Post that earlier this month, he signed on with Ken Goldin to put the […]