Shohei ohtani shows rare emotions after start, 3-Run-HR in the victory of Dodgers against Diamondbacks

If there were doubts how sensible the 14:11 victory on Friday evening for the Los Angeles Dodgers about the Arizona Diamondbacks, Shoei ohtanis reaction to a Homer with three runs made clear.

In all the impressive performances, ohtani during his eight MLB season rookie of the Year, three MVP awards, which successfully met the first 50:50 season of the baseball and achieved a modest superstar. After big moments, he showed small emotions except for recognizing and celebrating with his teammates.

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However, as soon as he took contact with a splitter of Ryan Thompson and started the ball into the right field seats, Ohtani turned his racket and raised both arms in the jubilation. He knew that it was a big moment and showed it.

“Sho is always brought to these places, from which they expect the incredible, and he rarely disappointed,” said Max Muncy after the game about MLB.com. “And that’s no different there.”

The D-Backs could have been going to load the bases, but manager Torey Lovullo decided instead to suggest him. After the game, he is more responsible for choosing the pitch than the strategy.

When Ohtani rounded off the bases, he clapped his hands and pumped his fist after having scored the big blow in a wild game with four inner races with four or more races. The D-Backs took the lead 3-1 in the first inning, but the Dodgers scored five points in the third five: 8: 3. Arizona has the game 8: 8 with four runs in the fifth player and with 11: 8 lead in eighth place at Homeruns from Ketel Marte and Randal Grichuk.

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The Dodgers started their rally in the ninth time with four consecutive goals against Kevin Ginkel, including RBI Double by Andy Pages and Enrique Hernández, followed by an RBI single from Muncy, which connected the score with 11: 11. Ginkel excluded James Outman, but met Michael Conforto with a pitch to build Ohtanis heroic deeds.

Dave Roberts, Manager of Dodgers, tried to bring ohtanis talent into the right perspective, and compared him to a former teammate who was a baseball diversity.

“Between him and Barry Bonds they are the two best players I have ever seen,” said Roberts. “I played with Barry. But what Shohei does in the clutch – I’ve never seen what he is doing in the coupling.”

Tanner Scott threw a 1-2-3 ninth place to complete the Dodgers victory. With the victory, Los Angeles improved to 26-13 and remained in first place in the NL West, a game in front of the San Diego Padres. The D-Backs fell to 20-19, six games behind the Dodgers for fourth place in the division.

Ohtani met his 12th Homer of the season with 20 RBI and his 3-ear 6 night increased his slash average in 37 games this season to 0.304/.408/.655.