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Shohei Ohtani’s 20th Homer of Season Places Him in Elite Dodgers Company
- Shohei Ohtani connected for his 20th home run of the season on Tuesday night, extending the Los Angeles Dodgers' lead as they won 9-5 against the Cleveland Guardians in Cleveland.
- Ohtani reached 20 homers faster than his previous best, breaking his 2021 Angels record of 70 games, and he is now the third Dodger to do so in the team's first 55 games.
- Ohtani’s two-run homer came off Guardians starter Tanner Bibee in the fourth inning and extended the Dodgers' lead to 4-0, while Max Muncy added a three-run shot in the ninth inning.
- Ohtani, a three-time MVP with 245 career home runs, has hit home runs in three consecutive games twice this season and has gone opposite field for a homer four times this year.
- Ohtani’s milestone places him alongside Dodgers legends Gil Hodges and Cody Bellinger and marks the 64th time a major leaguer has reached 20 homers in their team’s first 55 games.
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(AFP) Japanese star Shohei Ohtani became the first player this Tuesday to reach 20 quadrangulars in the 2025 Major League season, connecting one in the Los Angeles Dodgers' 9x5 victory over the Cleveland Guardians.Read more]]>
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20 With a two-run drive on Tuesday, Shohei Ohtani became the third player in Dodgers history to reach 20 homers in the team’s first 55 games.
Shohei Ohtani hits 20th homer of season as Dodgers top Guardians, 9-5
Mishits by most players end up being outs. For Shohei Ohtani, they can result in home runs. The Japanese star became the third player in Dodgers history to reach 20 homers in the team’s first 55 games with a two-run towering drive during the fourth inning May 27 against the host Guardians in L.A.’s 9-5 victory. The Japanese star joined Gil Hodges (21 in 1951) and Cody Bellinger (20 in 2019) as Dodgers with at least 20 homers in the first 55 game…
Ohtani hits 20th home run in Dodgers’ victory over Guardians
CLEVELAND — Shohei Ohtani hit his major league-leading 20th home run of the season and the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Cleveland Guardians 9-5 on Tuesday night. Michael Conforto and Max Muncy also went deep for the Dodgers. Dustin May (3-4) won his second straight start. The right-hander had a season-high nine strikeouts and allowed three runs in five innings. Daniel Schneemann had a three-run homer in the fourth inning as the Guardians dro…
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