Updated
Updated · CBS Sports · Jun 4
Ohtani Fires 6 Shutout Innings, Lowers ERA to 0.74 in 7-0 Dodgers Win
Updated
Updated · CBS Sports · Jun 4

Ohtani Fires 6 Shutout Innings, Lowers ERA to 0.74 in 7-0 Dodgers Win

3 articles · Updated · CBS Sports · Jun 4

Summary

  • Shohei Ohtani gave up just two hits and one walk over six scoreless innings, striking out six to improve to 6-2 against Arizona.
  • At the plate, Ohtani went 3-for-4 with two walks and a run scored, reaching base five times in the Dodgers' 7-0 victory.
  • Over his last four starts, Ohtani has allowed one run across 24 innings, yielding nine hits and nine walks during that stretch.
  • Through 10 starts, he owns a 0.74 ERA, 0.79 WHIP and 67:18 strikeout-to-walk ratio over 61 innings while also batting .301 with a .941 OPS in 61 games.
  • Ohtani is expected to sit out Thursday's series finale, then face his former team, the Angels, when the Dodgers open a three-game set Friday.

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