LOOK AT THIS SPEED!!



SHOHEI OHTANI ABSOLUTELY FLYING DOWN THE LINE FOR THE HIT



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— Ben Verlander (@BenVerlander) April 23, 2023

[Sports Center/Comprehensive Report] Angel star Shohei Otani played "back-to-back" with his teammates today. In the 8th inning, he also ran an infield hit with fast legs, which also made the Royals look stupid.

The Angels finally defeated the Royals 4-3, with a record of 11 wins and 11 losses, and the winning percentage returned to 50%.

In the 6th inning, Shohei Ohtani, Taylor Ward and Mike Trout hit three consecutive shots, helping the Angels to reverse the game 4-2.

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Shohei Otani ran out to the infield for a hit.

(Associated Press)

In the 8th inning, Shohei Otani ran into Royals backup left-hander Josh Taylor. Facing an 85.2-mile slider, Otani ground the ball between first and second bases. Royals first baseman Vinnie Pascal After receiving the ball, Pasquantino saw Ohtani sprinting to the bases with all his strength. Since pitcher Taylor had no time to cover, Pasquantino even slid the base to touch the bag and still let Ohtani run an infield hit.

FOX analyst Ben Verlander, dubbed "Otani's fan," tweeted, "Look at the speed. Shohei Otani is running for the hit. It's really fast."

Shohei Ohtani scored 2 hits in 3 hits today, including the 5th home run of the season, scored 2 RBIs, swallowed 1 strikeout, and hit 266 after the game.

Shohei Otani ran out to the infield for a hit.

(AFP)

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