Japan celebrates as Ohtani becomes the first major leaguer to reach 50-50 milestone
Shohei Ohtani's feat of becoming the first major leaguer with at least 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases in a season was met with extra editions of newspapers for fans to read on their way to work.
Japan cheers as national hero Ohtani becomes the majors first 50-50 man
Japan erupted in cheers on Friday morning after national hero Shohei Ohtani blasted his way into Major League Baseball history as the first player to hit 50 home runs and steal 50 bases in a season. "Ohtani-san" was the top trending topic on X in Japan,
Ohtani becomes first 50-50 player as Dodgers rout Marlins, clinch playoffs
Ohtani also became the first player with three homers and two steals in a game. He doubled twice, had a career-best six hits and set a Dodgers record with 10 RBIs. His 51 homers this season broke Shawn Green’s franchise record of 49,
Shohei Ohtani becomes first player to reach 50/50 club in MLB history
Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hit his 50th home run and stole his 50th base of the season, becoming the first MLB player to reach both benchmarks in the same season.
Shohei Ohtani first 50/50 player in major league history
Shohei Ohtani became the first player in baseball history to reach the 50/50 club on Thursday, and he did so in dominant fashion -- with three home runs and two stolen bases in a six-hit game that led the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 20-4,
Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani becomes first MLB player to post 50/50 season
Shohei Ohtani has made even more history. The Los Angeles Dodgers slugger hit his 49th and 50th home runs of the season Thursday against the Miami Marlins, making him the first player in MLB history to record 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases in a single season.
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