Shohei Ohtani Reveals Why He's Been So Strong For Dodgers Of Late

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Shohei Ohtani Reveals Why He's Been So Strong For Dodgers Of Late
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Shohei Ohtani rebounds from early June struggles with impressive adjustments at the plate for the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Shohei Ohtani went through a four-game stretch in early June that saw him struggle more than he had in a while. From June 2-6, he struck out nine times in 20 at-bats and was continuously chasing pitches outside the strike zone.has made some adjustments at the plate that has sent 18 balls into play with 11 for extra bases and seven for home runs. When hitting the ball to straightaway center field, he is 11-for-24 with a 1.250 slugging percentage this month.

“I think it’s more about my posture and being able to see and have really good awareness of the strike zone,”Ohtani has eight home runs in June and all of them have had a distance of at least 400 feet. The eight homers combined have traveled nearly three-quarters of a mile and have averaged 435 feet.

Even more impressive is his transition from the No. 2 batter to lead-off. In those five games, he is batting .500/.600/1.100/1.700 with five walks and two strikeouts.Despite taking the loss on Friday night, Ohtani still managed to reach base four times against his old team and according to manager Dave Roberts, this might beMaren Angus-Coombs was born in Los Angeles and raised in Nashville, Tenn. She is a graduate of Middle Tennessee State and has been a sports writer since 2008.

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