Article 6CJ1M Angels’ Ohtani becomes sixth player with two homers and 10 Ks since 1893

Angels’ Ohtani becomes sixth player with two homers and 10 Ks since 1893

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  • Two-way star hits two home runs and strikes out 10 batters
  • No AL pitcher had completed the feat in nearly 60 years

Shohei Ohtani's combination of power and pitching is unmatched by any player in baseball.

On Tuesday, the superstar from Japan used them to accomplish something that had not been done by an American League pitcher in nearly 60 years - and achieved by only five others since the mound was moved to its current distance in 1893.

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