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How the Dodgers saved Shohei Ohtani, not the other way around

How the Dodgers saved Shohei Ohtani, not the other way around
sports10/5/2025

The victory was inelegant, but this wasn’t about style. This was about the final result and the Dodgers stole the win on the road that was necessary for them to win this best-of-five series.

On the mound, he self-destructed in a second inning that nearly placed the game out of his team’s reach. In the batter’s box, he struck out four times for only the seventh time in his career. A two-way player for the first time in a postseason game, ... [4847 chars]