The LA Dodgers star became the first player in Major League Baseball history to reach 50 home runs and 50 steals in the same season.

Shohei Ohtani became the first player in major league history to hit 50 home runs and steal 50 bases in a season when he homered three times and stole two bases to lead the Los Angeles Dodgers to a playoff-clinching 20-4 rout of the Miami Marlins on Thursday. Ohtani also…

Shohei Ohtani is the first major league baseball player to hit 50 home runs and steal 50 bases in a season. Here's what led up to the moment Thursday for the Los Angeles Dodgers star.

MIAMI (AP) — Shohei Ohtani became the first major league player to exceed 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases in a season during the most spectacular game of a history-making career for the Los Angeles Dodgers star, going deep three times and swiping two bags on Thursday against the Miami Marlins.Ohtani hit is 49th homer in the sixth inning, his 50th in the seventh and his 51st in the ninth. He finished 6 for 6 with 10 RBIs while becoming the first big league player to hit three homers and steal two bases in a game.

Ohtani is only the third player to have a 50-homer season and a 50-steal season at any point in his career

Sept. 19 (UPI) -- Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani became the first player to hit 50 or more homers and steal 50 or more bases during a single season in Major League Baseball history on Thursday.

MIAMI: Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani made Major League Baseball (MLB) history on Thursday (Sep 19), becoming the first player ever to record 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases in a single season. Ohtani officially established MLB's 50-50 club with a seventh-inning homer in the Dodgers' 20-

Ohtani socked his 50th home run of the season Thursday against the Marlins

Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani makes baseball history by becoming the first player to hit 50 home runs and steal 50 bases in a season.

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Shohei Ohtani stole his 49th base and moved closer to becoming the first player in major league history with 50 homers and 50 steals in a season as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Miami Marlins 8-4 Wednesday night. Ohtani, who began the day two shy of each mark, singled…

Shohei Ohtani stole his 49th base and moved closer to becoming the first player in major league history with 50 homers and 50 steals in a season as the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Miami Marlins 8-4.

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Ohtani was expected to complete the unprecedented achievement after becoming the fastest player in league history to hit 40 home runs and steal 40 bases in one season.

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