Shohei Ohtani tied the Dodgers franchise record by homering in his fifth straight game, taking Twins starter Chris Paddack deep in the first inning on Wednesday afternoon. Ohtani had set his own perso

First, Shohei Ohtani tied a Dodgers record with his fifth home run in five games. Then Freddie Freeman walked it off with a ninth-inning, bases-loaded knock to secure a 4-3 Dodgers win over the Minnesota Twins.

Los Angeles Dodgers' two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani has homered in five straight games and could make history on Friday.

Shohei Ohtani homered for the fifth consecutive game on Wednesday, tying a Los Angeles Dodgers franchise record.

As shortstop Mookie Betts has posted a career low .238/.311/.373 slash line so far this season, manager Dave Roberts made the surprising move to slot him into the leadoff position. That decision might jumpstart Betts' offense,

Ohtani returned to the mound for the Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday for the first time since the All-Star break in their matchup with the Minnesota Twins. Though he gave up a home run right off the bat at Dodger Stadium, Ohtani made sure that the Dodgers were back out in front by the time he returned for the second inning.

Shohei Ohtani is out of the leadoff spot and Mookie Betts is in after weeks of consideration — a change Ohtani fully supports.