Shohei Ohtani
Shohei Ohtani
Shohei Ohtani named American League Player of the Week
Published
Apr. 9, 2018 4:02 p.m. ET
Whether as a pitcher or hitter, Shohei Ohtani has lit a spark for the Los Angeles Angels.
And, on Monday, the two-way Japanese star was honored for his efforts.
Ohtani was named the American League Player of the Week, the first such accolades of his MLB career.
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With the bat, Ohtani slugged three home runs, including one in his first at-bat at Angel Stadium during the Home Opener on April 2.
As a pitcher in his first Angel Stadium on Sunday, Ohtani had a perfect game through seven innings and struck out 12 vs. Oakland, with his fastball hitting 100 MPH.
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