Shohei Ohtani lowers ERA to 0.74 with six scoreless innings against Diamondbacks
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 4:17 AM
Last updated Jun 4, 2026
Shohei Ohtani delivered six scoreless innings for the Los Angeles Dodgers against the Arizona Diamondbacks on June 3, improving his ERA to 0.74 through 10 starts. He struck out six batters, allowed two hits, and one walk. Ohtani also reached base five times, boosting his on-base percentage to.420, leading the National League. His performance continues to support his candidacy for a third consecutive NL MVP award, as he excels both as a pitcher and hitter.
- •Ohtani strikes out six while allowing two hits against the Diamondbacks.
- •He leads the NL in on-base percentage at.420.
- •Ohtani's ERA of 0.74 ranks among the best through 10 starts in MLB history.
- 3:35 PMYahoo Sports — How Shohei Ohtani's otherworldly ERA pace compares to MLB records so far in 2026
- 4:17 AMYahoo Sports — Shohei Ohtani lowers ERA to 0.74 with six scoreless innings, leads NL in OBP
- 4:17 AMYahoo Sports — Shohei Ohtani lowers ERA to 0.74 with 6 scoreless innings, leads NL in OBP
"Shohei Ohtani's pitching stats are even more impressive than his numbers at the plate. Here's how he compares to some of the best pitching seasons in MLB history.
"Only two pitchers in the history of baseball have a better ERA through their first 10 starts. You can probably assume Ohtani is better at hitting than them.
"Only two pitchers in the history of baseball have a better ERA through their first 10 starts. You can probably assume Ohtani is better at hitting than them.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 4, 2026, 3:35 PMHow Shohei Ohtani's otherworldly ERA pace compares to MLB records so far in 2026
Shohei Ohtani's pitching stats are even more impressive than his numbers at the plate. Here's how he compares to some of the best pitching seasons in MLB history.
- Yahoo SportsJun 4, 2026, 4:17 AMShohei Ohtani lowers ERA to 0.74 with six scoreless innings, leads NL in OBP
Only two pitchers in the history of baseball have a better ERA through their first 10 starts. You can probably assume Ohtani is better at hitting than them.
- Yahoo SportsJun 4, 2026, 4:17 AMShohei Ohtani lowers ERA to 0.74 with 6 scoreless innings, leads NL in OBP
Only two pitchers in the history of baseball have a better ERA through their first 10 starts. You can probably assume Ohtani is better at hitting than them.
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