US EditionShohei Ohtani's fourth MVP award sparks celebrations in Japan
Ohtani led the National League in OPS with 1.014 and hit 55 home runs, securing his fourth unanimous MVP and boosting Japan’s national pride, officials said.
- On Thursday night Shohei Ohtani claimed his fourth career MVP unanimously, and extras hit Tokyo streets Friday morning.
- Offensively, Ohtani produced a.282 batting average and led the NL with a 1.014 OPS while returning to pitching in June after missing 1 1/2 seasons.
- On Oct. 17, Ohtani hit three home runs and struck out 130 over six innings to clinch the NL series, a performance called arguably the greatest single game in MLB history.
- The Yomiuri newspaper ran a simple `Ohtani MVP` headline as congratulations poured in from government officials and fans, with Minoru Kihara praising Ohtani's effort for boosting team morale.
- It's become an annual ritual that newspaper extras are handed out at Tokyo stations whenever Shohei Ohtani wins AL MVP, as in 2021 and 2023.
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Shohei Ohtani's fourth MVP award sparks celebrations in Japan
It’s become an annual ritual: Shohei Ohtani wins a Most Valuable Player award and Japan celebrates with newspaper extra editions being handed out a major train station.
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