United States declares war on Shohei Ohtani
Shohei Ohtani struck a dagger into the hearts of fans in the United States after striking out Mike Trout to close out the fifth edition of the World Baseball Classic in 2023. An 87.2 mph venomous sweeper deceived Trout's bat and unleashed the Japanese madness at loanDepot Park in Miami, where they celebrated their third crown in the tournament.Although almost three years have passed, no one forgets that historic strikeout by Ohtani, who came to the event at the top of his game. He was selected as the undisputed MVP after achieving an impressive offensive line of .435/.606/.739/1.345, with four doubles, one home run, eight RBIs, ten hits and nine runs scored in just 23 at-bats. In addition, he worked in three games as a pitcher, achieved a pair of wins and a save, with 11 strikeouts in 9.2 innings […]