Baseball: Ohtani homers, goes 3-for-5 as Dodgers beat Rockies

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Shohei Ohtani slugged his fifth home run in a 3-for-5 outing as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Colorado Rockies 5-3 on Monday. The reigning National League MVP led off with a single before Mookie Betts delivered a two-run shot to open the scoring in the bottom of the first inning at Dodger Stadium. Ohtani led off the third with a solo bomb off a 2-2 four-seamer from Antonio Senzatela (0-3) that soared over the center-field wall. He registered his third hit with an infield single in the sixth, then came home for his third run of the game on a Will Smith sacrifice fly for a 5-1 lead. “I had a …

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