Japan woke up to good news Friday as Shohei Ohtani became the first Major League Baseball player with at least 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases in a season. (AP Video / Sept. 20, 2024)
Japan celebrates after Shohei Ohtani becomes first MLB player to hit 50 home runs and steal 50 bases
Japan woke up to good news Friday as Shohei Ohtani became the first Major League Baseball player with at least 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases in a season. (AP Video / Sept. 20, 2024)
By Beth Harris The Associated Press
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani is at it again.
The Los Angeles Dodgers superstar hit his 52nd home run and stole his 52nd base on Friday night, breaking the major league record for going deep and stealing in the same game.
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