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The 50-50 membership in baseball belongs to 1 man and one man solely: Shohei Ohtani.
On Thursday in opposition to the Miami Marlins, Ohtani reached the 50 residence runs, 50 stolen bases milestone for the season, changing into the primary MLB participant to hit that mark ever. Sure, ever! Stealing 50 bases in a season has been achieved nearly 500 times, and hitting 50 residence runs in a season has been finished 50 instances. However Ohtani is now the primary particular person in MLB historical past to do each in a single season. And within the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 153rd recreation of the season too!
Throughout Thursday’s recreation, Ohtani stole two bases and hit three residence runs to get to the 50-50 mark. The ultimate residence run that put him over the milestone was a magnificence that was crushed to deep left discipline that everybody within the stadium knew was gone.
SHOHEI OHTANI HAS DONE IT
50 HOME RUNS | 50 STOLEN BASES
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— MLB (@MLB) September 19, 2024 What an absolute no doubter from Ohtani there. What a welcome to the 50-50 membership!