Shohei Ohtani hits his 176th home run as he surpasses Hideki Matsui for most home runs by a Japanese-born player in Major League Baseball
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LOS ANGELES, USA – Shohei Ohtani surpassed Hideki Matsui to become the Japanese-born player who has hit the most home runs in Major League Baseball history after the Dodgers slugger launched to right field in the third inning on Sunday, April 21 . Known as a “modern day Babe Ruth” because of his dominance as both a power hitter and pitcher, Ohtani’s record-breaking homer left his bat at 110 miles per hour and traveled 423 feet.
“We really want to take this opportunity to start a good streak and obviously we tip our hats to Glasnow for pitching an awesome game.”
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