Shohei Ohtani proved to be the best player in MLB on Friday, claiming the National League Championship Series MVP award.

After an uncharacteristically quiet stretch from starting pitcher and designated hitter Shohei Ohtani to start the postseason, the 31-year-old put together a ri

LOS ANGELES — Shohei Ohtani continues to prove why he’s the best player in baseball. Ohtani propelled the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 5-1 win against the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 4 of the National League Championship Series, pitching six innings of brilliant ball while launching three home runs.

Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani further proved why he is the greatest on Friday night. The generational player not only pitched six scoreless innings and struck out 10 on Friday night to complete the NLCS sweep of the Milwaukee Brewers, but also launched three home runs (one of which left Dodger Stadium) while doing so.

"I knew it was coming to me, as soon as he came up to bat," David Flores said. "I know it can mean a lot to me and my family."

As the old adage goes, 'game recognizes game.' Former San Diego Padres ace Jake Peavy is currently a member of the media as an analyst with MLB Network. Peavy h

Dave Roberts toasts Shohei Ohtani on his historic Game 4 and congratulates the Dodgers on the NL title as Los Angeles heads to the World Series

Shohei Ohtani's otherworldly performance that propelled the Los Angeles Dodgers back to the World Series has left the sporting world in awe, with players and legends alike marvelling at what may have been the greatest single-game display in MLB history.