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Ohtani Shines: Leadoff Homer, Five Scoreless Innings in Dodgers' Win

Shohei Ohtani made a spectacular return to the lineup, hitting a leadoff home run and pitching five scoreless innings, leading the Dodgers to victory over the Padres.

ESPN·May 21, 2026·via ESPN

Ohtani Shines: Leadoff Homer, Five Scoreless Innings in Dodgers' Win

Shohei Ohtani returned to the lineup on his start day, hitting a leadoff home run, then pitching five scoreless innings in the Dodgers' win over the Padres.

_Originally reported by [ESPN](https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/48832771/ohtani-returns-lineup-start-day-hits-leadoff-home-run)._

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