Shohei Ohtani made All-Star Recreation historical past on Tuesday evening by hitting a three-run residence run, however his NL group in the end misplaced to the AL, 5-3.
Ohtani's three-run homer within the high of the third inning flew 400 ft, making him the primary participant in MLB historical past to hit a house run and win as a pitcher (he did so in 2021).
He’s additionally the primary Dodgers participant to hit a house run within the All-Star Recreation since Mike Piazza in 1996, in line with MLB.
Nevertheless, Ohtani's bomb proved to be the NL's solely scoring assault on the evening, as their AL rivals struggled to attain 5 runs with out reply.
Within the backside of the third inning, Yankees star Juan Soto hit a two-run double, then scored on David Fry's single later that very same inning.
Shohei Ohtani celebrates after hitting a three-run residence run within the third inning on Tuesday
Ohtani's residence run went 400 ft however in the end proved to be the NL's solely offensive
Pink Sox outfielder Jarren Duran later hit a two-run residence run, giving the A.L. a 5–3 lead, which they ultimately retained.
Nonetheless, it wasn't the most efficient offensive evening for both group, as Ohtani was the one NL participant to file an RBI, whereas the AL recorded simply 5 hits regardless of their win.
Of word, Yankees star Aaron Choose went 0-2, whereas Phillies first baseman Bryce Harper went 1-3 for the NL group.
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