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Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers captured the National League pennant and finished a sweep of the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday night, winning NLCS Game 4, 5-1. It's the Dodgers' fifth NL pennant since 2017, and it came as Ohtani delivered the best individual performance in MLB playoff history.
Ohtani strikes out 10 and belts three home runs, leading the Dodgers to a 5-1 win over the Brewers and back-to-back World Series berths.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are aiming for a second consecutive World Series championship. It hasn't been done since the New York Yankees 25 years ago.
Shohei Ohtani's insane Game 4 performance helped the Dodgers advance to the World Series but the NLCS MVP reminded LA that it was a team win.
Shohei Ohtani hit a leadoff home run and homers in the fourth and seventh innings to send the Dodgers to the World Series for the second year in a row.
Throughout their championship season last year and this year’s run back to the fall classic, the Dodgers have overcome every opponent with a remarkably deep roster of star players. From Mookie Betts and Freddie Freeman to Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Blake Snell, the Dodgers have one of the most complete teams in modern baseball history.
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Blue Jays in World Series for first time since before Ohtani was born, while Dodgers seek to repeat
The Toronto Blue Jays are back in the World Series for the first time since 1993. They host the Los Angeles Dodgers in Friday night's opener.
When you finish the regular season with the best record in Major League Baseball, getting swept in the playoffs is exceptionally painful. That was the reality f
Meanwhile, the Toronto Blue Jays won a thrilling seven-game ALCS against the Seattle Mariners to return to the World Series for the first time since 1993, when they won their second of back-to-back titles. Those were their only two previous appearances in the Fall Classic.
Shohei Ohtani's otherworldly performance that propelled the Los Angeles Dodgers back to the World Series has left the sporting world in awe, with players and legends alike marvelling at what may have been the greatest single-game display in MLB history.
Shohei Ohtani was in a slump for much of the postseason, and there was no denying it. Through 38 at-bats across nine games, Ohtani was batting just .158 with hi