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Los Angeles Dodgers Star Shohei Ohtani Joined Barry Bonds in Baseball History in 2024


Published on 2024-12-15 15:05:26 - MSN
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  • Ohtani became the first player ever to hit 50 homers and steal 50 bases in a single year. He ended the year with 54 homers and 59 steals. In winning the MVP, he's now one of only
Shohei Ohtani, the Los Angeles Dodgers' star player, made baseball history in 2024 by joining an elite group that includes Barry Bonds. Ohtani achieved this feat by hitting his 10th home run of the season in just his 41st game, matching Bonds' record for the fewest games needed to reach double-digit home runs in a season. This milestone underscores Ohtani's exceptional hitting prowess, even as he continues to recover from elbow surgery, limiting his role to designated hitter. His performance not only highlights his individual talent but also adds to the Dodgers' strong start to the season, where they lead the National League West with a 26-13 record.

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