Shohei Ohtani Makes MLB History in Dodgers’ Loss to Marlins
Summary
The Los Angeles Dodgers lost 2-1 to the Miami Marlins, but Shohei Ohtani stood out by pitching six strong innings. Ohtani made MLB history by completing five starts this season with great stats no other pitcher has matched since 1913, while the Dodgers manage his playing time carefully.Key Facts
- The Dodgers lost to the Marlins 2-1 in a recent game.
- Shohei Ohtani pitched six innings, gave up one earned run, and struck out nine batters.
- Marlins pitcher Janson Junk also pitched six scoreless innings for Miami.
- Ohtani’s five starts this season all meet historic pitching standards (six+ innings, ≤5 hits, ≤1 earned run, and no home runs allowed).
- This pitching feat by Ohtani hasn’t been matched by any MLB pitcher since earned runs became official in 1913.
- Dodgers manager Dave Roberts chooses not to have Ohtani bat on his pitching days to manage his workload.
- Ohtani agrees with the team’s approach, prioritizing health and the team’s success through the season.
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