Otani started as the second designated hitter in two games of the “2023 Major League” Detroit Tigers at Comerica Field in Detroit, Michigan on the 28th (Korea Standard Time). His first at-bat was after one out in the top of the first inning. 토토사이트 Looking at the four-seam fastball of opposing starter Matt Manning, he stepped down with three strikeouts.
He made the result right away in his second at-bat. After a persistent match with Manning in the top of the second inning with two outs and a runner on first base, the team hit a four-seam fastball for the seventh pitch and made a two-run home run (season 37th) over the left fence. The ball flew 383 feet (about 116.7 meters) at a launch angle of 25 degrees and a speed of 107.6 miles (about 173.1 kilometers).
Ohtani drove on without a break. He also hit a home run in his third at-bat. After two outs in the top of the fourth inning with a 6-2 lead, Manning hit another four-seam fastball and crossed the middle fence. Otani’s solo home run (38th in the season) flew 435 feet (about 132.5 meters) at a speed of 116.9 miles (about 188.1 kilometers) at a launch angle of 22 degrees.
Meanwhile, at the top of the fourth inning, the Angels are leading 7-2 against Detroit. Otani pitched nine innings, one hit, three walks, eight strikeouts, and a scoreless shutout in one doubleheader game. Since then, he has been leading the team’s offense by hitting multi-pointers in two doubleheaders.