Overview

• Ohtani delivered two scoreless innings in his third mound appearance, marking his first multi-inning outing and first road start since July 2023
• He unleashed a 101.7 mph four-seam fastball, the hardest pitch of his Major League career and the top velocity by a Dodger this season
• Kansas City snapped an 11-game home losing streak with a 9-5 win, fueled by Vinnie Pasquantino’s career-tying five RBIs Manager Dave Roberts said there is no fixed long-term plan for Ohtani’s role on the mound and that his workload will be evaluated outing by outing
• Ohtani remains a force at the plate, leading the National League with 29 home runs, a .649 slugging percentage and a 1.045 OPS