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Shohei Ohtani Makes Baseball History with Unprecedented 50-50 Season

Ohtani becomes the first player to hit 50 home runs and steal 50 bases in a single season, solidifying his case for National League MVP.

  • Shohei Ohtani achieved a historic milestone by becoming the only player in MLB history to hit 50 home runs and steal 50 bases in the same season.
  • Ohtani's record-breaking performance included a six-for-six game with three home runs and two stolen bases, leading the Dodgers to a 20-4 victory over the Marlins.
  • His achievements have reignited discussions about his MVP candidacy, with many arguing he should win the award unanimously for the third time in his career.
  • Ohtani's contributions have been crucial for the Dodgers, especially during a season marred by injuries to key players.
  • Despite not pitching this season due to recovery from surgery, Ohtani's offensive prowess has kept him at the forefront of baseball excellence.
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