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Pete Crow-Armstrong and Shohei Ohtani each hit two home runs as the Cubs swept the Dodgers in a 7-6 game at Wrigley Field.
Analysts are shifting focus toward the second half of the 2026 MLB season with new rankings and playoff projections following the All-Star break.
Blue Jays player Kazuma Okamoto has tied Shohei Ohtani's Japanese-born rookie home run record before the All-Star break.
Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani will miss the MLB All-Star Game and a scheduled pitching start due to a knee injury.
Shohei Ohtani has hit his 300th career home run, becoming the fifth fastest player in MLB history to reach the milestone.
Shohei Ohtani and Freddie Freeman headline a strong Los Angeles Dodgers presence in the 2026 MLB All-Star Game starting lineups.
MLB home run prop bets and picks are trending for Friday, July 3, 2026
Shohei Ohtani exited a Dodgers comeback victory against the Padres after experiencing bicep tightness during a swing.
MLB has revealed the list of finalists to start the All-Star Game following the conclusion of the first phase of voting.
A disagreement between Shohei Ohtani and catcher Dalton Rushing sparked a conversation with manager Dave Roberts during the Dodgers' recent win.