Shohei Ohtani Makes MLB History with 50-50 Season

Los Angeles Dodgers' star Shohei Ohtani on Thursday became the first MLB player to hit 50 home runs and steal 50 bases in a single season. He stole a base after his first two at-bats before hitting consecutive home runs in the fourth and seventh innings.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 20-09-2024 04:36 IST | Created: 20-09-2024 04:36 IST
Shohei Ohtani Makes MLB History with 50-50 Season

Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Shohei Ohtani on Thursday became the first MLB player to hit 50 home runs and steal 50 bases in a single season.

Ohtani, who came into the game needing a stolen base and two home runs to achieve the historic feat, stole after his first two at-bats before hitting back-to-back home runs in the fourth and seventh innings.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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