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Associated Press
Jul 23, 2025, 05:15 PM ET
LOS ANGELES -- Shohei Ohtani homered for the 5th consecutive crippled connected Wednesday, tying a Los Angeles Dodgers franchise record.
New York Yankees prima Aaron Judge was the past subordinate to homer successful 5 consecutive games, accomplishing that feat past year.
Ohtani, who leads the National League with 37 location runs, homered successful the archetypal inning disconnected Minnesota Twins starter Chris Paddack. He deed a dilatory curveball 441 feet to center. He carried the bat midway down the first-base enactment and past did a bat flip.
This is the seventh clip successful Dodgers past that a subordinate has homered successful 5 consecutive games. Ohtani joins Max Muncy, Joc Pederson, Adrian Gonzalez, Matt Kemp, Shawn Green and Roy Campanella successful that club.
Ohtani, a three-time MVP, is batting .276 with 70 RBIs. He's besides pitched good successful six games and is scheduled to propulsion 4 innings connected Monday successful Cincinnati arsenic helium is getting adjacent successful his buildup arsenic a starter, coming backmost from his 2nd close UCL repair surgery.
With an disconnected time connected Thursday, Ohtani's adjacent accidental to spot if helium tin homer successful six consecutive games volition beryllium against the Red Sox successful Boston.
