Baseball: Ohtani continues “40-40” chase with 34th homer, 32nd steal

Two days after reaching 30 home runs and 30 stolen bases, Shohei Ohtani progressed toward reaching Major League Baseball’s elite “40-40” club with his 34th homer and 32nd steal for the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 5-3 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday. Ohtani went 2-for-3 with a game-tying sacrifice fly in the Dodgers’ four-run third inning at Dodger Stadium, doubled and stole third base in the fifth inning, and produced an eighth-inning insurance run with an opposite-field home run. After the game, Ohtani was asked if becoming the sixth MLB player with 40 homers and 40 steals in a season w…

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