Shohei Ohtani reaches 30 home runs for third consecutive Dodgers season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 1:27 AM
Last updated Aug 19, 2026
Shohei Ohtani hit his 30th home run of the season on August 17 against the Colorado Rockies, marking his sixth consecutive season with at least 30 home runs. This achievement makes him the first Dodger in 25 years to record three straight seasons with 30 home runs. Over his three years with the Dodgers, Ohtani has amassed a total of 139 home runs, surpassing all other players in franchise history for any three-year period. Ohtani’s milestone came in the third inning during the game, contributing to his strong performance this season, where he is currently tied for eighth in the majors for home runs.
- •Ohtani's 30th home run came against Rockies pitcher Ryan Feltner.
- •He is the seventh Dodger to hit 30 home runs in three consecutive seasons.
- •Ohtani is the first Dodger to achieve this since Gary Sheffield from 1999-2001.
- •His 139 home runs with the Dodgers are the most in any three-year span in franchise history.
- •Ohtani has the highest total of home runs in the majors since 2024.
- 1:27 AMYahoo Sports — Shohei Ohtani the first Dodger in quarter-century with 3 straight 30-homer seasons
"Shohei Ohtani hit his 30th home run of the season on Tuesday night, his sixth consecutive season reaching the milestone, including all three years with the Dodgers. He’s the seventh Dodger to hit 30 home runs three seasons in a row, and the first to do so in 25 years. Ohtani’s 30th home run came […]
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