Considered early on as an elite two-way player, Ohtani was the first pick of the Fighters in the 2012 NPB draft. He played for the Fighters from 2013 through 2017 as a pitcher and an …

Shohei Ohtani is the second Japanese player to hit leadoff in an All-Star Game and the second to start at pitcher. Can you name the first to do either? Subscribe to Stathead, your all-access …

Slashed .310/.390/.646 in 159 games during his first season with the Dodgers, establishing career-high marks in each category…also set career-high marks in hits (197), doubles (38), …

6 days ago · A 469-foot blast and a series-clinching gem on the same night? In NLCS Game 4, we got the full Ohtani October experience.

6 days ago · Shohei Ohtani pitched six scoreless innings with 10 strikeouts and blasted three home runs in the Dodgers’ 5-1 series-clinching win. Ohtani became the first pitcher in baseball …

6 days ago · “We’re watching something we’ve never seen before,” Dave Roberts said. Here are seven reasons this was the single greatest game of all time.

6 days ago · Shohei Ohtani delivers the best playoff performance in MLB history as Dodgers clinch pennant vs. Brewers Ohtani, named NLCS MVP for this showing, hit three home runs …

6 days ago · Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani continues to prove why he’s one of the best players in baseball.

4 days ago · Once Shohei Ohtani homered for the third time — shortly after wrapping up his six scoreless innings on the mound — the superlatives began in earnest.

On a night of legendary excellence, Ohtani hit three home runs and pitched six-plus scoreless innings to lift the Dodgers to the National League pennant.