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Shohei Ohtani Works 2 Scoreless Innings and Strikes Out Side in 2nd on 31st Birthday

  • Shohei Ohtani pitched two scoreless innings and struck out the side in the second on his 31st birthday during a July 5, 2025, game at Dodger Stadium against the Houston Astros.
  • Ohtani made his fourth mound start this season while working back from Tommy John surgery that sidelined him last season.
  • He pitched two scoreless innings, giving up a single hit over 31 pitches with 21 strikes, and retired five of the six batters he faced, including striking out three consecutive hitters—Walker, Caratini, and Diaz—on swinging strikes.
  • The Astros overcame an early 2-0 deficit with a four-run third inning and a solo homer by Yainer Diaz to win 6-4, while Dodgers' Miguel Rojas contributed a home run and three RBIs despite the team's loss.
  • Ohtani has demonstrated strong pitching ability with a 1.50 ERA across six innings this season, while the Dodgers have dropped the first two games in this series of three.
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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Saturday, July 5, 2025.
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