Shohei Ohtani shines on the mound and at the plate for Dodgers

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Last updated Jun 4, 2026

Shohei Ohtani shines on the mound and at the plate for Dodgers
Summary

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Shohei Ohtani delivered a strong performance against the Arizona Diamondbacks on June 3, pitching six scoreless innings. Ohtani allowed two hits and a walk while recording three strikeouts, contributing to a commanding 7-0 lead for the Dodgers. At the plate, he reached base four times, posting two hits and two walks. Manager Dave Roberts pulled Ohtani after the seventh inning, having thrown 89 pitches. His impressive outing brought his ERA down to 0.74, maintaining his standing in the Cy Young race as he showcases his two-way abilities this season.

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  • Ohtani pitched six scoreless innings against the Diamondbacks
  • He allowed two hits and three strikeouts, bolstering his low ERA
  • Ohtani contributed offensively with two hits and two walks
  • Dodgers led 7-0 when Ohtani was pulled after seven innings
  • His performance reinforces his status as a Cy Young contender
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Shohei Ohtani threw six scoreless innings, Kyle Tucker hit a two-run homer into the Chase Field pool and the Los Angeles Dodgers routed the Arizona Diamondbacks 7-0 on Wednesday night. Ohtani (6-2) allowed two hits and struck out six while lowering his major league-best ERA to 0.74. Ohtani also hit three singles and reached base five times, scoring a run.

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The Los Angeles Dodgers routed the Arizona Diamondbacks 7-0 Wednesday night behind six scoreless innings from Shohei Ohtani, who's seeking his first Cy Young Award this season.

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Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani has been an amazing pitcher during his starts every sixth game, and Wednesday was no different vs. the Diamondbacks.

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