Ace Shohei Ohtani makes no-hit bid for the 8th, Los Angeles Angels defeat Oakland Athletics 4-0

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Los Angeles Angels phenom Shohei Ohtani The eighth inning was a no-hitter for the Mariners. 4-2 win For the Oakland Athletics Before Conner Capel Singled with two outs for breaking it up.

Capel hit a sharp catch that was deflected off by sliding shortstop Livan SotoTossing it into the glove of Soto and left-center field. Capel would not have been possible if Soto was able to field it.

Dermis Garcia To finish, Ohtani took a clean single. Shea Langeliers For the final out, take a grounder to third.

Ohtani’s hitting streak was also extended to 14 games, a career record. He scored an RBI single in his first game. It’s the longest streak currently in the majors.

The right-hander walked in a leadoff. Tony Kemp Before retiring the 22 remaining batters, After walking Kemp Ohtani struck out Vimael Machin Get Sean Murphy To ground into a double-play

Two-way Japanese superstar Ohtani allowed two hits and 10 strikeouts in eight scoreless innings. He also threw 108 pitches. Ohtani has never pitched beyond the ninth inning in his entire career. His career high in pitches was 117, achieved last September in victory over the Texas Rangers.

This season, Ohtani had a perfect game through 5⅓ innings at Houston on April 20 before Jason Castro In the sixth, he hit a single to left-field. Houston was the only one to score in the game.

Ohtani tried to get the Angels’ second no hitter of the season. Los Angeles rookie Reid Detmers Did it against? Tampa Bay April 10.

This season, there were two more no-hitters. Five New York Mets On April 29, three pitchers combined against Philadelphia Houston Astros Hurlers performing so against New York Yankees on May 25.

This report was contributed by The Associated Press.

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