Angels star Shohei Ohtani hits 25th home

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The snapped a five-game losing streak on Sunday with a 6-4 win over the ( ). Central to those efforts was Angels two-way phenom (and DH on this day) .Peep his day at the plate against the Rays: NHL Columbus Blue Jackets Men Jersey LAA DH #17 vs. TB, 6/27/21 PA5H32B13B1HR1BB1RBI3 And now for the relevant moving pictures:How's about another angle on his 25th home run on the season? This angle of Ohtani's homer >>> MLB (@MLB) With Sunday's performance, in which he wound up a single shy of the cycle, Ohtani is now batting .277/.363/.668 on the season with, as noted, 25 homers. That 25th homer occasioned a bit of franchise history for Ohtani: Shohei Ohtani is the fastest hitter ever to reach 25 HR in a season Josh Anderson Kids Jersey (77 team games). MLB Stats (@MLBStats) Yes, Ohtani at the plate in 2021 has done something not even has. That's also the fourth time this season that Ohtani has hit a home run that left the bat at 115 mph or greater, and Gabriel Carlsson Men Jersey that ties him for the major-league lead in that particular niche category. His 46 extra-base hits also pace the bigs.Of course, Ohtani is more than "just" one of the most fearsome power hitters in the game today. He's also doubles as a frontline starting pitcher for the Halos. Speaking of which: Only two players in AL history have had 25+ home runs, 10+ stolen Anthony Duclair Women Jersey bases and 75+ pitching strikeouts in their careers: Babe RuthShohei Ohtani (reached all 3 already this season) Stats By STATS (@StatsBySTATS) Walking with the baseball gods, that. On the mound this season, Ohtani has pitched to a 2.58 ERA/178 in 11 starts with 82 strikeouts in 59 1 Lukas Sedlak Jersey /3 innings. Add his pitching and hitting contributions together, and he's already topped 5.0 WAR before the halfway mark of the season. Throw in the fact that he's providing two-way value from a single roster spot, and it's easy to understand why he's at the forefront of the AL MVP discu sion.