Dodgers Manager Dave Roberts Gives Blunt Assessment on Shohei Ohtani’s Costly Error in 5-4 Loss
LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, AUG 11 – Dodgers manager Dave Roberts criticized Shohei Ohtani's risky baserunning that ended the sixth inning and contributed to the Dodgers' 5-4 loss, dropping their post-All-Star break record to 10-11.
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Shohei Ohtani Draws Rare Criticism for Baserunning Gaffe in Dodgers Loss
Nobody in baseball is free from criticism, not even Shohei Ohtani. The Los Angeles Dodgers superstar got a bit overzealous on the basepaths in Sundayâs game against the Toronto Blue Jays when he attempted to steal third base but was thrown out to end the sixth inning. The Dodgers led 3-2 at the time, but the Blue Jays scored twice in the eighth inning and once more in the ninth to win 5-4. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts expressed frustration pos…
[Kyodo News, Anaheim] Major League Baseball games were held in various locations on the 11th, with Dodgers pitcher Ohtani playing as the leadoff hitter and designated hitter in the game against the Angels in Anaheim, hitting his 42nd solo home run in the eighth inning, his third consecutive game. Yamamoto started, pitching 4 2/3 innings and allowing six hits, including a leadoff home run.
Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani Blasted For 'Bad Baseball Play' Vs. Blue Jays - LAFB Network
Jonathan Hui-Imagn Images Shohei Ohtani has been the driving force behind much of the Los Angeles Dodgers’ success this season, but even the brightest star isn’t immune to criticism. In Sunday’s tense 5-4 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays, a critical baserunning misstep by Ohtani curtailed a potential rally and left Dodgers manager Dave Roberts openly frustrated. The pivotal moment came in the sixth inning with the Dodgers clinging to a 3-2 lead. Al…
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