Ohtani: First Player In 105 Years To Start A Game On The Mound & Leadoff Next Game

Shohei Ohtani is the first player to start as a pitcher and then hit leadoff the following game since Ray Caldwell on July 25-26, 1916. pic.twitter.com/k7q7EQfsL4

Tuesday, May 11: Shohei Ohtani started the game on the mound for the Angels (7-4-1-1-10, 88) before playing right field for the rest of the game. He watched the bullpen give the game away in the eighth. Houston scored four times and won 5-1.

Wednesday, May 12: Ohtani (DH) led off and went 0-for-4 in a 9-1 loss to the Astros.