After Shohei Ohtani’s Game 4 performance in the 2025 National League Championship Series, in which he was named MVP after a historic and unprecedented showing at the plate and on the mound, many analysts have chimed in to crown the Japanese phenom as the greatest player the game has ever seen.

Los Angeles Dodgers closer Tanner Scott underwent a procedure on his rear end during the NLDS, and was left off the NLCS roster due to the recovery. Manager Dav

Shohei Ohtani was the most coveted free agent the Los Angeles Dodgers have ever pursued, especially under the current regime. The Dodgers’ valuation of Ohtani was made clear through their then-record-setting contract of 10-years and $700 million.

And if you're curious, one pitcher in history has ever had a three-homer game in the regular season. It was Jim Tobin of the 1942 Braves. He went 3 for 4 with three homers and four RBI. He threw a complete game, too. He also allowed five runs (three earned), though.

Dodgers superstar defies description with historic three-homer, 10-strikeout playoff performance that has observers questioning if we'll ever see anyone like him again.

The documentary "Diamond Diplomacy" traces Japanese and American history through the lens of baseball. Shohei Ohtani is among the film's stars.

Shohei Ohtani's insane Game 4 performance helped the Dodgers advance to the World Series but the NLCS MVP reminded LA that it was a team win.

Yet, that doesn't seem to be enough for New York Yankees legend Derek Jeter. Speaking on Fox's ALCS pregame show on Sunday night, the five-time World Series champion seemingly downplayed Ohtani's legacy and impact.