Ohtani became the first major leaguer with at least 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases in a season, earning praise from his home country’s fans, media, and government.

The humble Japanese star, who makes baseball look ridiculously easy and like a heck of a lot of fun, continues to rewrite the history books and our definitions of what is possible.

Shohei Ohtani made history on Thursday night. The Los Angeles Dodgers superstar hit an opposite-field home run in the seventh inning against the