Shohei Ohtani homered in his first playoff game, because of course

After six seasons with the Los Angeles Angels, Shohei Ohtani made the move to the Los Angeles Dodgers this past offseason, signing a massive free agent contract to move across town. That decision paid off, as Ohtani became the first 50/50 player in MLB history, belting 54 home runs and swiping 59 bases, as he took the season off from pitching due to his elbow injury and focused on life at the plate.

That move also saw Ohtani reach the playoffs for the first time in his career, and the slugger saw his first taste of postseason action on Saturday night as the Dodgers hosted the San Diego Padres

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