Baseball: Ohtani’s go-ahead double in 9th leads Dodgers over Tigers

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Shohei Ohtani doubled in the go-ahead run in the top of the ninth inning as the Los Angeles Dodgers edged the Detroit Tigers 4-3 on Friday to snap a four-game losing streak. Ohtani’s two-out, ground-rule double to center came off Tyler Holton with runners at the corners at Comerica Park. The star slugger was hitless in his previous four at-bats on the day. “All I wanted was a base hit, just to put the ball in play, and I was really hoping that the ball would get through, and it did,” Ohtani said through interpreter Will Ireton. “It was really important for us to get a W today. I think we playe…

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