Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a game-tying single, but the mound can’t hold. The Dodgers lost their second straight game.

Ohtani went 1-for-4 with a double and an RBI in the leadoff spot against the Philadelphia Phillies in the 2024 Major League Baseball World Series at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, on April 11.

The Dodgers lost 3-4. The Dodgers have lost three straight. Ohtani’s four-game hitting streak and multi-hit game ended in a loss for the team. His season batting average improved to 3.1-for-7 from 3.1-for-5.

The Dodgers batted in the following order: Shohei Ohtani (designated hitter), Teoscar Hernandez (right fielder), Freddie Freeman (first baseman), Andy Fajes (center fielder), Miguel Rojas (shortstop), Miguel Vargas (left fielder), Chris Taylor (second baseman), Kike Hernandez (third baseman), and Austin Barnes (catcher).

Ohtani led off the first inning with a single. He took advantage of a first-pitch sinker from Philadelphia starter Christopher Sanchez for a single to right field, his fourth straight hit.

Hernandez struck out, 카지노사이트 Freeman grounded straight to shortstop and Ohtani stole second. But Fajes struck out swinging to end the inning.

In the third inning,

Dodgers starter Gavin Stone gave up a solo home run to Kyle Schwarber in the top of the first inning, and then added a run in the bottom of the inning. Ohtani, batting second with the bases loaded, was caught on a grounder in front of the shortstop.

The Dodgers got a run back in the fourth and trailed by one in the fifth. With runners on first and third, Ohtani hit a two-seam sinker from Sanchez for the tying run.

But the Dodgers immediately lost the lead in the bottom of the fifth. With runners on second and third, Trey Turner gave up an infield single to score a run and Alec Bomb doubled to put runners on second and third.

The Dodgers pulled Stone and brought up Anthony Banda. But Banda gave up an infield single to Bryson Stott, making the score 2-4 and two runs.

Ohtani struck out in the bottom of the seventh with runners on first and third. He was hit by a four-seam, 83.4-mile-per-hour slider from reliever Matt Strahm.

The Dodgers pulled within one run in the bottom of the eighth on Rojas’ RBI single with runners on first and second. But it was not enough to tie the game. Stone suffered his third loss of the season (9-3) after allowing four runs on nine hits (one homer) with three walks and four strikeouts in 4⅔ innings.