Los -angles (AP) -Shohey Okhtani debuts in a post -zone nutrition when he starts in Los -Ageles Dodeders against Philadelphia Phillis in the game of the 1st series of the National League.
Dodgers open the best of five episodes on Saturday in Philadelphia.
“A very talented ball club. It will be a cheerful environment, ”said Dodgers Dodgers, Dave Roberts. “I think that we go very well with these guys. They are going to launch a bunch of left. Talented, throughout the composition. “
Roberts confirmed Oktani as a starter after the Doders defeated the “Reds of the Reds” with a score of 8-4 to complete the NL Wild Card series on Wednesday evening. Dodedes planned to launch Otan if the wild card went to the decisive third game.
Okhtani (1-1, 2.87 era) did not play for the Doders last season, recovering after the second elbow operation, which he did in December 2023. He became the first player in the history of the Higher League with at least 50 Home-Ranes and 50 stolen bases, since Dodeders won the world series over New York Yankees.
A double-sided superstar never went to the playoffs for six seasons with Los Angeles Angels.
On the plate, Ogatani revived in September, hitting 0.312 with 10 home races and 1.165 OPS. He ended the regular season with 55 Homers, one at one time more than last season.
Against the Reds in the game 1, he hit two Homers. He was 1 on 4 with a walk, scored a run and rbi in victory on Wednesday.
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