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Shohei Ohtani Puts Two MLB-Best Streaks On The Line vs Blue Jays

Shohei Ohtani Puts Two MLB-Best Streaks On The Line vs Blue Jays

Summary

Shohei Ohtani, a key player for the Los Angeles Dodgers, is set to continue his impressive streaks in a game against the Toronto Blue Jays. Ohtani holds the longest current on-base streak in baseball and a significant scoreless pitching streak.

Key Facts

  • Shohei Ohtani plays for the Los Angeles Dodgers.
  • Ohtani has a 42-game on-base streak, the longest in Major League Baseball (MLB) this season.
  • He also has a 22 ⅔ innings scoreless streak, which is the longest among active starting pitchers.
  • Ohtani will face the Toronto Blue Jays in an upcoming game, where he aims to keep his streaks going.
  • If Ohtani reaches base in this game, he will tie Ichiro Suzuki for the longest on-base streak by a Japanese player in MLB at 43 games.
  • Ohtani struggled in previous pitching appearances against the Blue Jays during the World Series.

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