Shohei Ohtani had his longest pitching outing since 2023 on Wednesday night, going five innings and allowing one run while eventually earning the win, the first of his Los Angeles Dodgers career.
Ohtani was masterful against the Cincinnati Reds, using every one of his pitches en route to a nine-strikeout performance.
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After Ohtani’s nine strikeouts in five innings, the Dodgers bullpen picked up where he left off.
Jack Dreyer struck out two in his one inning of work.