Why Did the Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani Get Extra Time to Warm Up in Game 7?
Summary
Shohei Ohtani, a player for the Dodgers, was given extra time to warm up between innings during Game 7 of the World Series. This was allowed under Major League Baseball's rules because he played both as a pitcher and a hitter, which caused a delay in him getting ready to pitch.Key Facts
- Shohei Ohtani plays for the Dodgers and participated in Game 7 of the World Series.
- Ohtani needed more time to warm up between innings after also playing as a hitter.
- Major League Baseball rules let umpires allow more time if there are special circumstances.
- Ohtani started the game as a leadoff hitter and was stranded on third base.
- Umpires turned off the pitch timer for Ohtani, giving him extra warm-up time.
- Ohtani managed to throw a scoreless first inning despite the delay.
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