One of the more unexpected storylines in the early portion of the 2026 Major League Baseball season has been the complaints from opposing managers about Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani.
For a few days last week, the Dodgers almost couldn’t believe what they were seeing. Because, for the first time in his three years with the team, Shohei Ohtani looked like a mere mortal at the plate.
If Shohei Ohtani continues playing like this, he will establish another historic benchmark. Two years after becoming the founding member of the 50-50 club, Ohtani has a chance to produce baseball’s ...
Shohei Ohtani is again looking like one of the best pitchers on the planet. Meg Oliphant / Getty Images Shohei Ohtani’s first full season back on the mound since 2023 is off to a brilliant start — so ...
Shohei Ohtani is no longer unsullied by the longball this season. Yet he was still pretty outstanding against the Houston Astros. Ohtani absorbed his second loss of the season − and gave up his first ...
Shohei Ohtani's career-best 53-game on-base streak ended on a night he pitched six scoreless innings. It's something only Ohtani could achieve, but the two-way superstar could be having games like ...
Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani shared a heartwarming moment with an old friend Monday night. The Miami Marlins are in town, and they’re helmed by Clayton McCullough, who previously served ...
Just 48 players had ever managed an on-base streak of at least 50 games entering the 2026 season, but Shohei Ohtani made that 49. The Dodgers’ two-way superstar reached base in 53 consecutive games, ...
The Los Angeles Dodgers improved to 20-9 after a 5-4 win over the Miami Marlins on Monday, keeping their strong start to the 2026 season going amid an 11-day streak of daily games without days off.
This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The Dodgers rested Shohei Ohtani from hitting duties Tuesday, pitching him on five days’ rest instead of his usual ...
Perhaps it’s not a question worth pondering. After all, much of the joy watching Shohei Ohtani play baseball is wondering what he might do next, and if a ceiling even exists for the greatest player in ...
GOAT debates are a form of high art (and occasional trench warfare) in sports media. But you really have to call in the artillery when there are calls for a current player to be named the Greatest of ...