Shohei Ohtani knocked out MLB's second hit of the season and vowed to challenge the determination to win the streak

Major League Baseball (MLB) Los Angeles Dodgers's Japanese superstar Shohei Ohtani returned to Los Angeles on the 28th to play the opening game on his home turf, knocking out the second hit of the season and helping the Dodgers win. After the game, Otani admitted that he was still a little tired at the beginning of the game.

Japanese superstar Shohei Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani played the fourth seat in the 7th inning today, facing the Tiger backup pitcher Hanifi, locked the 95.8-mile stretch when the ball was full, and carried the ball directly to the left field wall with strange force, forming a left field direction Yang Spring cannon, following the start of the Tokyo Overseas Tournament back to the United States and also fired, the second hit of the season.

Ohtani said in an interview after the game that it was important to hit this home run at a critical moment, "Winning the opening game in this particular opening game is a good start for the team. Ohtani also said that he believes that today's local opening match is not a real opening match, "Compared to Tokyo, today is more likely to be in shape." After the pre-match ceremony, my desire to challenge for the top spot was also stronger. ”

Ohtani and Dodgers left for the United States immediately after the Tokyo game on the 19th, and he admitted that he was still affected by the jet lag, and although he still played four teams and twos today, he said: "I was still a little sleepy at the beginning of the game. But when it's time to be awake, you have to be awake, and when it's time to sleep, you have to rest, that's the most important thing. ”

In addition, the Dodgers will travel to the White House on April 7 and are expected to meet with US President Donald Trump. Ohtani also said that he would go with the team, "I am still a little affected by the jet lag right now, so I need to adjust first and recover as much as possible before leaving to go to Washington in the best possible condition." ”