Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani slides safe past Toronto Blue Jays catcher Danny Jansen at home plate to score a run during third inning Interleague MLB baseball action in Toronto on Friday, April 26, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette12-2 on Friday, months after he turned down a lucrative free-agent offer from the Blue Jays.
Gavin Stone allowed just two hits over seven innings, allowing a run and striking out two. Nick Ramirez threw two scoreless innings of relief. absorbed its fourth consecutive loss. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. drove in another run with a ground out in the eighth. Ohtani was loudly booed by the sold-out Rogers Centre crowd of 39,688 when Los Angeles's starting lineup was announced but former Blue Jays outfielder Teoscar Hernandez was warmly cheered.had been in the running to sign Ohtani in the off-season but the highly prized free agent ultimately chose to go to the Dodgers, signing a 10-year, US$700 million contract on Dec. 11. It is the largest contract in professional sports history.
He was unfazed by the jeers, smashing the third pitch he saw to deep right field in the first inning. His seventh of the season on an 83.2 m.p.h. Bassitt slider flew 360 feet.Freeman singled to score Betts from second and advance Ohtani to second. Smith then came to the plate, stroking a single to left that scored Ohtani and move Freeman to third.
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