Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani excels as pitcher and hitter at Cy Young night

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Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani excels as pitcher and hitter at Cy Young night
Summary

Shohei Ohtani led the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 7-0 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on June 3. Ohtani blanked the Diamondbacks for six innings, allowing just two hits and striking out six batters. As a hitter, he reached base five times, marking a historic feat for pitchers in the modern era. The performance came amid a night featuring four NL Cy Young candidates, with Ohtani's ERA now at 0.74. The Dodgers aimed to maintain their momentum as the season progresses.

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  • Ohtani pitched six scoreless innings with six strikeouts.
  • He reached base five times, including three singles.
  • The Dodgers improve to 35-23 with this win.
  • Ohtani's ERA drops to 0.74 with this outing.
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On a night when the top four-rated NL pitchers worked, Los Angeles' starter stood out on offense and defense.

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