OC Register May 22, 2022
Patrick Sandoval sharp again in Angels victory over A’s
Sandoval took a shutout into the eighth inning and gave up one run, lowering his ERA to 1.79. The Angels also got homers from Shohei Ohtani and Mike Trout.
Call to the Pen May 19, 2022
Texas Rangers catcher Jonah Heim owns Shohei Ohtani
Every pitcher has that one player that they cannot get out. For Angels superstar Shohei Ohtani, that player happens to be Texas Rangers catcher Johan Heim. Ohtani has been impressive on the mound, having allowed 12 runs in his 38.1 innings over his seven starts. That number would be lower if not for Heim – […] Texas Rangers catcher Jonah Heim owns Shohei Ohtani - Call to the Pen - Call to the Pen - A Major League Baseball Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
Call to the Pen May 16, 2022
Los Angeles Angels: Shohei Ohtani and the Hall of Fame
Shohei Ohtani continues to impress virtually every time he sets foot on the diamond. The Los Angeles Angels star joined some exclusive company on Saturday as he became the third Japanese player to hit 100 MLB homers and just the second player with at least 100 homers and 250 strikeouts pitching. Any time a player […] Los Angeles Angels: Shohei Ohtani and the Hall of Fame - Call to the Pen - Call to the Pen - A Major League Baseball Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
OC Register May 15, 2022
Taylor Ward, Shohei Ohtani blast homers as Angels blow out A’s in nightcap
Ward hit his second grand slam of the season, and Ohtani hit the 100th homer of his career, leading the Angels to a win that split a doubleheader. They lost the opener when Raisel Iglesias gave up a three-run homer in the bottom of the ninth.
NESN.com May 13, 2022
Son Of Ex-Red Sox Pitcher (Jokingly) Compares Self To Shohei Ohtani
Did a chip off an old Red Sox block land at the feet of Shohei Ohtani? If you ask, Nick Gordon, the answer is “yes.” The Minnesota Twins outfielder jokingly compared himself to the Los Angeles Angels superstar Thursday in the aftermath of his first career pitching appearance. Gordon, the son of former Boston Red […] The post Son Of Ex-Red Sox Pitcher (Jokingly) Compares Self To Shohei Ohtani appeared first on NESN.com.
Call to the Pen May 12, 2022
Shohei Ohtani continues to change game with Los Angeles Angels
At this point in time, it is fair to wonder what Shohei Ohtani cannot do on the diamond. The Los Angeles Angels superstar has not only proven to be an incredible talent in the batter’s box, but he has become their ace as well. He has become the ultimate unicorn, a player whose talent and […] Shohei Ohtani continues to change game with Los Angeles Angels - Call to the Pen - Call to the Pen - A Major League Baseball Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
OC Register May 11, 2022
Angels rally late but lose to Rays in 10 innings
Pinch-hitter Taylor Ward hits a game-tying homer in the eighth inning, but their three-game winning streak ends. Shohei Ohtani gives up one run in six innings on the mound.
OC Register May 10, 2022
Shohei Ohtani hits 1st grand slam among his 2 HRs in Angels’ rout of Rays
Ohtani’s first grand slam in the United States or Japan is also the 99th homer of his major league career. Mike Trout and Jared Walsh also hit homers in an 11-3 win.
OC Register May 8, 2022
Angels rally for comeback win in the bottom of the ninth
Shohei Ohtani tied the game with a two-run double and then Anthony Rendon won it with a walk-off single.
NESN.com May 5, 2022
Red Sox’s J.D. Martinez Details Batter’s Perspective Of Facing Shohei Ohtani
J.D. Martinez is as professional of a baseball hitter as there is in the major leagues. But even the Boston Red Sox designated hitter found it tough trying to hit against Los Angels Angels star Shohei Ohtani on Thursday afternoon in the final game of the series between the teams. Martinez certainly wasn’t alone as […] The post Red Sox’s J.D. Martinez Details Batter’s Perspective Of Facing Shohei Ohtani appeared first on NESN.com.
NESN.com May 5, 2022
How Angels Star Shohei Ohtani Felt About Pitching Debut At Fenway Park
Los Angeles Angels superstar Shohei Ohtani expressed how he was looking forward to his mound debut at Fenway Park, and the right-hander certainly made the most of his appearance in a 8-0 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Thursday. “It’s one of my favorite ballparks,” Ohtani said after the win, as seen on NESN’s […] The post How Angels Star Shohei Ohtani Felt About Pitching Debut At Fenway Park appeared first on NESN.com.
Call to the Pen May 5, 2022
Shohei Ohtani sends Red Sox a reminder of just how great he is
For those who were wondering exactly “what was wrong” with Shohei Ohtani at the start of the 2022 season, the reigning American League MVP and Los Angeles Angels superstar sent a reminder on Thursday afternoon that the answer was “nothing.” There has been plenty of discussion about Ohtani’s slow start at the plate (slashing .230/.294/.390 […] Shohei Ohtani sends Red Sox a reminder of just how great he is - Call to the Pen - Call to the Pen - A Major League Baseball Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
NESN.com May 5, 2022
Red Sox Notes: Rich Hill Delivers Important Reminder About Shohei Ohtani
Red Sox fans got to witness a vintage performance from Los Angeles Angels superstar Shohei Ohtani on Thursday at Fenway Park, and Boston starter Rich Hill is among those who hopes fans are not taking it granted. Ohtani opposed Hill and the Red Sox while striking out 11 batters and recording two hits of his […] The post Red Sox Notes: Rich Hill Delivers Important Reminder About Shohei Ohtani appeared first on NESN.com.
OC Register May 5, 2022
Angels’ Shohei Ohtani dominates in his Fenway Park mound debut
Ohtani struck out 11 and did not walk any in seven scoreless innings, including a career-high 82 percent of his pitches for strikes. He also singled twice.
NESN.com May 5, 2022
Red Sox Wrap: Shohei Ohtani Handcuffs Boston In Series-Ending Loss
The Boston Red Sox were dealt another series loss Thursday at Fenway Park as Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Angels exploded in the eighth inning en route to a 8-0 victory. The Red Sox, who dropped each of the final two games in the three-game set, fell to 10-16 on the season. Los Angeles […] The post Red Sox Wrap: Shohei Ohtani Handcuffs Boston In Series-Ending Loss appeared first on NESN.com.
