Ohtani's Pitching Leads Dodgers to Game 1 Win
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Shohei Ohtani will be the first player in MLB history to start at least one game as a pitcher and one game as a non-pitcher in the same postseason.
The Los Angeles Dodgers made quick work of the Cincinnati Reds in the Wild Card Round of the playoffs. Now, the Philadelphia Phillies stand in their way. The Dodgers will send Shohei Ohtani to the mound for Game 1 — marking his first time pitching in the postseason.
The Chicago Cubs are back in the postseason for the first time since the pandemic-shortened 2020 season, and they will host the San Diego Padres in a best-of-th
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Shohei Ohtani pitching in MLB playoffs. Finally. Will that decide Dodgers-Phillies?
Shohei Ohtani is finally going to be on the mound in a postseason game. Will his pitching prove to be the difference in the NLDS?
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