Ohtani played as the first designated hitter in the 2024 Major League Colorado Rockies showdown at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California on the 23rd (Korea time) and swung the bat with four hits in five at-bats (one home run), two steals, one RBI and two runs.
Ohtani produced a hit from the first at-bat in the bottom of the first inning. He then hit once again with runners on the first base and one out in the bottom of the third inning. He successfully stole the bases on second base. At the third at-bat in the bottom of the fifth inning, he grounded out to the third base.
Ohtani came to the batter’s box in the bottom of the seventh inning with one out and no runners on base, and had a hit and a stolen base. It was his 55th stolen base of this season. Freddie Freeman’s timely hit to score a run.
Ohtani already had three hits and two steals. However, he shone the most in the bottom of the ninth inning. When the Dodgers was losing 4-5, he came to the batter’s box as the leadoff hitter. He hit a tying home run off Seth Halbosen. He hit an 88.7-mile splitter in the middle of the 2B1S to draw a solo arch. Soon after, Mookie Betts hit a walk-off home run against his back-to-back.
According to the Major League’s official website “MLB.com ,” Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said after the game, “Stars must play like stars. It’s not easy for them to play today. They also have a lot of responsibility. But the feeling was real and it was good to see.”토토사이트 모음
Colorado manager Bud Black also praised Ohtani. “Ohtani is a superstar. He is a great player. He hit more than 50 home runs. That’s what he does and what the Dodgers do.”
The Dodgers beat the Colorado Rockies to rank No. 1 with 93 wins and 63 losses. The team is three games behind the San Diego Padres (90 wins and 66 losses). The two teams will hold three consecutive games from Saturday. Both teams have six more games to go. Attention is focusing on whether the Dodgers will keep its No. 1 position in the National League West or San Diego will pursue the team until the end in this three consecutive games.