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Ohtani bats fifth as Dodgers shake up lineup
Original: mlb ドジャース
Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts revealed he nearly suggested moving Shohei Ohtani down to seventh in the batting order before the star instead stunned fans by hitting fifth. Roberts shared details of their conversation the night before the lineup change, drawing wide attention in Japan and among baseball fans tracking Ohtani's evolving role in the Dodgers' lineup.
Why now: Ohtani batting fifth is a surprising change that fans in Japan and the US are actively discussing.
Shohei OhtaniLos Angeles DodgersDave RobertsMLB
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