Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers made sure that they had their big bats and power with them in Game 1 of their National League Wild Card Series against the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday night.
In fact, the Dodgers just tied a franchise record by hitting not one, not two, not three, not four, but five home runs in the series opener versus the Reds.
“The Dodgers' 5 HRs ties a franchise record in the postseason,” Bob Nightengale of USA Today shared via a social media post on X, formerly Twitter.
Ohtani started Los Angeles' home run party with a solo shot that went 375 feet deep in the first inning off Reds starter Hunter Greene to put the Dodgers on the board. Teoscar Hernandez added another home run with a three-run blast in the third inning, also at Greene's expense, to str