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(59,435 posts) Sun Aug 4, 2024, 02:18 AM Aug 2024

My God, is there anything Shohei Ohtani can't do? He hits homers, pitches and steals bases too. [View all]

I'm watching ESPN highlights and they showed he stole second, then stole third, then scored when no one cover home on an infield play.

The guy is 6'5" and stealing bases like shorter guys like Henderson and Wills.

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My God, is there anything Shohei Ohtani can't do? He hits homers, pitches and steals bases too. [View all] brush Aug 2024 OP

Shohei Ohtani's baserunning is his secret weapon because pitchers know... Brother Buzz Aug 2024 #1

He's some player. I found out from ESPN later that he stole 3 bases in the game. brush Aug 2024 #2

Playing the Oakland A's was a rout (10-0) Brother Buzz Aug 2024 #3

He's okay, I guess True Dough Aug 2024 #4

We all guess. At the rate he's going, his trajectory is to the top, him and Aaron Judge of the Yankees. brush Aug 2024 #5

He's a unicorn True Dough Aug 2024 #6

He's a Dodger now but he spent what, 5 years with the Angels? brush Aug 2024 #7

Agree about the Angels. Ownership is awful there. True Dough Aug 2024 #8

Yes, too bad Ohtani didn't get here earlier with a better-run franchise like... brush Aug 2024 #9

Not perfect jrandom421 Aug 2024 #10