The Dodgers superstar said it took him three weeks to train his pooch Decoy for the big moment.
homered leading off the game on his second bobblehead night at Dodger Stadium shortly after the Japanese superstar and his dog, Decoy, handled ceremonial first pitch duties.Ohtani sent a 1-2 pitch from Baltimore’s Corbin Burnes into right-center for his 42nd homer of the season on Wednesday night. He went 2 for 4 with three runs scored and stole two bases.
“I’m just happy that I made it,” manager Dave Roberts said before the game. “It took me forever to get inside Dodger Stadium. I actually picked up one of the Dodger workers. She was laboring up the hill so I picked her up and gave her a little lift.” He said it took three weeks to train the dog, who appeared calm in front of the sellout crowd of 53,290. They did a practice run at the stadium before the big night.They shared a hand-to-paw high five as the crowd cheered wildly and Ohtani smiled broadly.
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