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Kyodo News
Kyodo News
Two-way star Shohei Ohtani hit safely in his 12th straight game, the longest streak of his major league career, during the Los Angeles Angels’ 4-3 win against the Oakland Athletics on Tuesday. Batting third as the designated hitter, Ohtani set a new benchmark in the first inning when he lined a 1-1 pitch from James Kaprielian for a double off the wall in left-center at Angel Stadium. After both teams scored three runs in the second, Ohtani singled to left in the third off the right-hander as he went 2-for-4 on the night. Jo Adell singled in the go-ahead run off A.J. Puk in the eighth. The Chic…