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Ohtani Powers Dodgers to Record-Setting 19-2 Win Over A’s

Shohei Ohtani homered twice, drove in six runs, and tied for the MLB home run lead as the Dodgers set a franchise record for runs against an AL opponent.

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Athletics pitcher Jason Alexander (49) watches a two-run home run hit by Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani (17) during the fourth inning of a baseball game Thursday, May 15, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
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Overview

  • Shohei Ohtani’s two home runs and six RBIs on bobblehead night led the Dodgers to a dominant 19-2 victory over the Athletics.
  • The Dodgers’ 19 runs marked their highest offensive output ever against an American League opponent.
  • Ohtani tied Aaron Judge and Kyle Schwarber for the MLB lead with his 15th home run of the season, a 418-foot blast in the fourth inning.
  • Dodgers top prospect Dalton Rushing made his major league debut, walking in his first plate appearance and recording two hits, including a single in the third inning.
  • Los Angeles improved their MLB-best home record to 17-4, remaining unbeaten in their last six series.