Los Angeles Dodgers two-way celebrity Shohei Ohtani produced probably the greatest single-game postseason performances of all time in Friday’s Sport 4 win over the Milwaukee Brewers, leaving his group and followers alike in awe.
Ohtani had a particular night time on the plate and on the mound, hitting three dwelling runs and putting out 10 batters via six shutout innings. Dodgers supervisor Dave Roberts wasted no time in showering Ohtani with reward following his efficiency.
“That was most likely the best postseason efficiency of all time,” Roberts stated. “There’s been loads of postseason video games. And there’s a motive why he’s the best participant on the planet.
“What he did on the mound, what he did on the bat, he created loads of recollections for lots of people. So for us to have a game-clinching — to do it in a game-clinching sport at dwelling, wins the NLCS MVP, fairly particular. I’m simply pleased to have the ability to go alongside for the experience.”
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Ohtani hit his first dwelling run to steer off the primary inning, and went deep for a second time within the backside of the fourth inning. His second dwelling run was his longest of the season at 469 ft, and cleared the correct subject pavilion.
“That’s the farthest ball I’ve ever seen hit,” Muncy stated. “I’ve seen loads of video games right here at Dodger Stadium and that’s not even shut. It’s the farthest ball I’ve ever seen hit.
“It’s type of humorous. There wasn’t one particular person within the dugout that didn’t assume he was going to hit a house run. He hits the second and we’re all speaking, ‘Is that this the one best sport anybody has ever performed?’ Everybody on the similar time simply stated, ‘You understand he’s going to hit one other one.’”
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And hit one other one he did, leaving the yard for the third time within the backside of the seventh inning. This was Ohtani’s sixth multi-homer sport of the season, and his first with three dwelling runs in 2025.
Ohtani struggled on the plate within the postseason previous to Friday’s matchup, and the Dodgers will likely be glad he appears to be like to be his typical self as they head into the World Sequence. Their opponent has nonetheless not but been determined, because the Seattle Mariners and Toronto Blue Jays nonetheless have video games to play within the ALCS. No matter their opponent, the World Sequence will start Friday, Oct. 24.
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