Ohtani steps into spotlight with EPIC bat flip

Plus: Mets, Dodgers look for 2-0 NLDS leads

Sunday, October 06 View In Browser  TOP NEWS Shohei's welcome to October moment, with authority!   Shohei Ohtani, meet playoff baseball. The superstar launched a huge three-run homer, punctuated by a fierce bat toss, sending L.A. on its way to a Game 1 victory. One storyline for every NL Division Series Game 2 Verdugo delivers as Yanks win historic back-and-forth affair Mets' late moxie returns for Game 1 triumph in Philly Dodgers show much-needed grit in comeback win over Padres Unusual IBB to Betts backfires on Padres 'Guards Ball' overwhelms Tigers in its postseason debut Mets-Phillies NL Division Series Game 2 FAQ (4 ET, FS1) Padres-Dodgers NL Division Series Game 2 FAQ (8 ET, FS1) MORE TOP NEWS MLB MORNING LINEUP PODCAST TOP PERFORMANCES Juan Soto: 3-for-5, 2B Youngest to appear in the postseason for 3 diff. teams Shohei Ohtani: 2-for-5, HR, 2 R, 3 RBIs 6th Dodger to homer in first career postseason game Zack Wheeler: 7 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 4 BB, 9 K's 30 whiffs are 3rd most in a postseason start (since '08) Kyle Schwarber: 2-for-5, HR, 1 R, 1 RBI 21st postseason homer is fourth most in MLB history Fernando Tatis Jr.: 2-for-4, 2B, BB, 2 R 118.9 mph 2B is 2nd-hardest-hit ball in postseason (since '15) PLAY A SPORCLE BASEBALL QUIZ! MORE FREE GAMES AT MLB PLAY POSTSEASON BRACKET MUST-SEE PLAY October Ohtani delivers -- with a FLOURISH! STAFF PICKS Is this the postseason José Ramírez seizes the national spotlight? In what looks to be a wide-open AL postseason field, Cleveland's superstar is a more fascinating figure than ever. In just his second start of 2024, Senga delivers 2 strong innings The box score shows just six outs for Kodai Senga. But the significance of those two innings for the Mets goes far beyond that. Schwarber blasts his way up postseason leaderboard with leadoff HR Kyle Schwarber extended his own MLB record with his fifth career postseason leadoff homer. Everything you should know for Opening Day in the Arizona Fall League Beginning on Monday, players from all 30 organizations will be on hand in the desert, including a number of well-known prospects. MLB Tonight has Division Series covered Tune into MLB Network for the latest highlights, interviews, expert analysis and more following each of today's Division Series Games presented by Booking.com. And visit MLBNetwork.com for the complete programming schedule and to sign up to stream MLB Network 24/7. MORE STORIES SCOREBOARD DET 0 CLE 7 NYM 6 PHI 2 KC 5 NYY 6 SD 5 LAD 7 © 2024 MLB Advanced Media, L.P. MLB trademarks and copyrights are used with permission of Major League Baseball. Visit MLB.com. Any other marks used herein are trademarks of their respective owners. Please review our Privacy Policy. You (gahleexholly.hdhask@blogger.com) received this message because you registered to receive commercial email messages from MLB.com. Please add info@marketing.mlbemail.com to your address book to ensure our messages reach your inbox. If you no longer wish to receive commercial email messages from MLB.com, please unsubscribe  or log in and manage your email subscriptions. Postal Address: MLB.com, c/o MLB Advanced Media, L.P., 1271 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10020.