Baseball: Ohtani gets 2 hits, 47th stolen base in loss

Shohei Ohtani picked up his 47th stolen base in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 10-4 loss to the Chicago Cubs on Monday amid his push for the first-ever 50-homer, 50-steal season in major league history. Ohtani went 2-for-4 with a pair of singles and two runs scored at Dodger Stadium. He drew a walk and stole second in the third inning, leaving him at 46-47, with 18 games left in the regular season. The two-time American League MVP became just the sixth player to join Major League Baseball’s 40-40 club on Aug. 23. His Japanese compatriot Seiya Suzuki was 1-for-5 for the Cubs, who jumped out to a 3-0 …

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