Shohei Ohtani’s long HR fuels fast start and Dodgers hold on to sweep Rockies

Dodgers manager Dave Roberts teases Shohei Ohtani’s long-awaited comeback to the mound

Another day, another example of Shohei Ohtani's dominance in Major League Baseball.

Baseball: Ohtani launches 6th home run as Dodgers outgun Rockies

Shohei Ohtani blasts his sixth home run of the season for the Los Angeles Dodgers in a wild 8-7 win over the Colorado Rockies.

Ohtani hits 448-foot homer in 7-run 1st inning as Dodgers hold on to sweep Rockies

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani and Freddie Freeman homered in the Dodgers’ seven-run first inning, and Los Angeles held on for an 8-7 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Wednesday night, April 16.Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani watches his ball go out for a solo home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies Wednesday, April 16, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)Andy Pages drove in three runs and A…

Dodgers score seven times in the first inning and then endure Colorado's reaction to complete the three-game sweep

Dodgers get off to fast start in tight win over Rockies

Shohei Ohtani and Freddie Freeman hit home runs in a seven-run first inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers held on for an 8-7 victory Wednesday to complete a three-game home sweep over the Colorado Rockies.

Shohei Ohtani’s long HR fuels fast start and Dodgers hold on to sweep Rockies

LOS ANGELES — Dodger Stadium itself is coming to realize what opposing pitchers already know about Shohei Ohtani. The old cathedral on the hill is struggling to contain Ohtani’s power and not just when it comes to the wall beyond the outfield grass. Ohtani crushed a leadoff home run during a seven-run first inning that nearly left the ballpark entirely as the Dodgers ultimately held on for an 8-7 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Wednesday ni…