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Shohei Ohtani's electrifying start with the Los Angeles Angels certainly sent a jolt of excitement through his fans back home in Japan. A slugger who can also pitch, Ohtani homered in his second straight home game Wednesday, blasting a two-run shot off AL Cy Young winner Corey Kluber in the fifth inning of the series finale against the Cleveland Indians. Ohtani had only four hits and no home runs in 32 at-bats during spring training with the Angels. Continue to Article

April 05, 2018 5:33:am EST

Shohei Ohtani really didn't think his long drive to center field at Angel Stadium would get out of the park, so he sprinted around first base while it soared over the fence for his second homer in two days. Ohtani made the same sprint with the same thoughts one day earlier, when his first big league homer also surprised him by flying over the wall. The Los Angeles Angels' two-way sensation is doing things even he can't believe during his dynamite first week in the majors. Ohtani homered again at home in the fifth inning and Zack Cozart hit a game-ending shot in the 13th to give the Angels a 3-2 victory over the Cleveland Indians on Wednesday. One day after Ohtani hit an electrifying three-run Continue to Article

April 04, 2018 10:08:pm EST

Shohei Ohtani really didn't think his long drive to center field at Angel Stadium would get out of the park, so he sprinted around first base while it soared over the fence for his second homer in two days. Ohtani made the same sprint with the same thoughts one day earlier, when his first big league homer also surprised him by flying over the wall. The Los Angeles Angels' two-way sensation is doing things even he can't believe during his dynamite first week in the majors. Continue to Article

April 04, 2018 10:08:pm EST

Shohei Ohtani really didn't think his long drive to center field at Angel Stadium would get out of the park, so he sprinted around first base while it soared over the fence for his second homer in two days. Ohtani made the same sprint with the same thoughts one day earlier, when his first big league homer also surprised him by flying over the wall. The Los Angeles Angels' two-way sensation is doing things even he can't believe during his dynamite first week in the majors. Continue to Article

April 04, 2018 10:07:pm EST

On the eve of opening day there were serious concerns about Shohei Ohtani’s readiness to compete in Major League Baseball as both a pitcher and hitter. One week later, the Los Angeles Angels rookie has not merely silenced those concerns, he’s squashed them with authority. After winning his pitching debut in impressive fashion Sunday in Oakland, the two-way superstar has started flexing his muscles at the plate too after homering in each of his first games at Angel Stadium. Continue to Article

April 04, 2018 9:06:pm EST