US EditionShohei Ohtani's 53-Game on-Base Streak Ends as Roberts Mulls Resting Him More Often when He Pitches
Ohtani allowed no earned runs in six innings, but his 0-for-4 night ended the streak and left the Dodgers with their fourth loss in five games.
- On Wednesday, Shohei Ohtani's 53-game on-base streak ended as the Los Angeles Dodgers fell 3-0 to the San Francisco Giants at Oracle Park, marking their fourth loss in five games.
- Ohtani's 53-game run, which began August 24, 2025, tied Shawn Green for the second-longest streak in Dodgers history, trailing only Duke Snider's franchise record of 58 games from 1954.
- Despite the offensive struggles, Ohtani was dominant on the mound, striking out seven batters over six scoreless innings while maintaining a 0.38 ERA through four starts this season.
- San Francisco's Patrick Bailey broke the scoreless tie in the seventh inning with a three-run home run off reliever Jack Dreyer, deciding the game after Ohtani exited.
- Manager Dave Roberts said, "Everything should be on the table," regarding Ohtani's future lineup placement, while Ohtani remained optimistic: "If I can start another streak, that would be great.
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Shohei Ohtani pitches six scoreless innings, but his on-base streak ends at 53 games as the Dodgers lose for the fourth time in five games, 3-0. The Dodgers have managed just one run on seven hits in back-to-back losses in San Francisco.
Lowering his ERA from 0.50 to 0.38 was the only gain. LA Dodgers' two-way player Shohei Ohtani pitched well as the starting pitcher and leadoff hitter in the away MLB game against the San Francisco Giants on the 23rd, but it did not affect the win or loss. At the plate, he had to end his streak of reaching base at 53 games.
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