Shohei Ohtani went 4 for 4 with two home runs, and the Dodgers beat the Braves, 5-1, to sweep the three-game series.
412 feet over the center-field fence for a two-run homer in the first inning. He added a pair of singles in the third and the sixth before leading off the eighth inning with a 464-foot blast off reliever"He just keeps doing things that we just hadn't seen haven't seen before," Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said."That's deep. People don't hit the ball out there, whether you're left-handed or right-handed.
It was Ohtani's first multihomer game with the Dodgers and the 17th of his career. He is now tied with Atlanta's Shohei Ohtani is tied for the major league lead with 10 homers this season after going yard twice on Sunday. "I just feel like we're overall playing really well," Ohtani said through interpreter Will Ireton."So that's really helping me have quality at-bats. Just feeling good overall."
Ohtani's 25 extra-base hits are tied for the second most through the Dodgers' first 40 games of a season since 1900, according to ESPN Stats & Information research. took a shutout into the seventh inning for the Dodgers. Paxton finished with 6⅔ innings pitched, 5 hits and 1 run allowed, 2 walks and 3 strikeouts to remain unbeaten on the season.
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