Game 7 of the World Series will see the best player on the planet use his two-way skills.

Hours after The Post’s Joel Sherman reported the Dodgers planned to make Shohei Ohtani their starting pitcher for the final game of the year, Los Angeles made it official.

He’ll be going toe-to-toe against 41-year-old Max Scherzer, the three-time Cy Young Award winner and future Hall of Famer.

Ohtani pitched in Game 4 and is going on three days’ rest, but MLB’s rules make it so that starting him as a pitcher makes more sense than using him out of the bullpen.

If Ohtani, who will undoubtedly also start the game as the Dodgers’ designated hitter, came in relief and did not finish the game, Los Angeles would lose its DH.

However, if he starts the game, no matter the inning total, the Dodgers will

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