First of his kind: Shohei Ohtani pairs two homers, two steals to become baseball’s first 50/50 player
Ohtani hit his 50th homer in the seventh inning, an opposite-field, two-run shot to left against Marlins reliever Mike Baumann. One inning earlier, he hit his 49th
Shohei Ohtani Creates Baseball History With 50 Steals And 50 Home Runs In An MLB Season
Shohei Ohtani on Thursday created history in the Major League Baseball by becoming the first player ever to steal 50 bases and hit 50 home runs in a season.
Shohei Ohtani makes history with MLB's first 50-homer, 50-steal season
Shohei Ohtani does not let career-altering setbacks deter his production. He simply reallocates his immense talent and continues making history. With his two-way greatness shelved for the 2024 season due to a second elbow reconstruction surgery,
Why does Shohei Ohtani’s 50-50 feat resonate so much in baseball?
Among the roughly 23,000 men who played played Major League Baseball over the past century-and-a-half, none had a season with 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases — until now.
Shohei Ohtani creates the 50/50 club. Is he having the greatest Dodgers season ever?
Is Shohei Ohtani having the greatest Dodgers season ever? Los Angeles Times beat writer Jack Harris with columnists Dylan Hernández and Bill Plaschke talk about the historical significance of today. Jack Harris covers the Dodgers for the Los Angeles Times.
Could Shohei Ohtani be the first MLB player to hit 50 home runs and steal 50 bases?
MLB players have stolen at least 50 bases in a season almost 500 times. They’ve hit 50 home runs or more 49 times. But no player has put both together in a single season. Are we on the precipice of a new milestone: the 50/50 club?
How Shohei Ohtani, without half his powers, rewrote MLB history again and went 50/50
Unable to pitch this year, Shohei Ohtani set out to become an even more dynamic offensive force. On Thursday, he punctuated his 50/50 campaign with one of the greatest performances ever.
Fan who caught Shohei Ohtani's historic 50th home run keeps baseball, per report
Here is Ohtani's historic day. It is the first three-homer, two-steal game in baseball history: Needless to say, the Dodgers and Ohtani (and the Hall of Fame?) would like to get the baseball that clinched the 50-50 club.
Sports world reacts to Shohei Ohtani's 50/50 accomplishment
Shohei Ohtani is the first player in MLB history to rack up 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases in a single season. Magic Johnson was among the stars who gave Ohtani his flowers.
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