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Ohtani Hits 20th HR as Dodgers Top Guardians 9-5

He has homered in three straight games, closing in on the final stages of his pitching rehabilitation.

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Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani watches the flight of his two-run home run during the fourth inning of their game against the Cleveland Guardians on Tuesday night in Cleveland. It was his 20th homer of the season. (AP Photo/David Dermer)
CLEVELAND, OHIO – MAY 27: Shohei Ohtani #17 of the Los Angeles Dodgers watches his hit go for a two-run home run during the fourth inning against the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field on May 27, 2025 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)

Overview

  • He has homered in three straight games for the second time this season, posting 13 blasts in May, two shy of his personal monthly high.
  • Dustin May earned his second straight win, recording a season-high nine strikeouts over five innings with three runs allowed.
  • Michael Conforto recorded his first homer since April 5, with Max Muncy’s three-run blast in the ninth sealing the Dodgers’ victory.
  • Guardians’ José Ramírez extended his major-league-leading hitting streak to 20 games despite the loss.
  • Clayton Kershaw is slated to make his third start next for the Dodgers, with Guardians prospect Slade Cecconi’s debut postponed by right groin tightness.