Dodgers' Ohtani Dominates, Tensions Flare in Series

0:00It's April 8th. This is MLB News today, powered by AI tracking teams, players, and standings. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts lost his cool-watching Blue Jays Outfielder, George Springer, complained to the UMP about Shohei Otani's mound warm-up time. During Wednesday's game, Roberts shook his head from the dugout, clearly fed up with the debate over Otani switching from hitter to pitcher mid-game. Otani, the league's only two-way star, faced some command issues in his second start, but still tossed six innings, allowing four hits, one walk, two. Strikeouts, and just one unerred run. That keeps his earned run average at zero across 12 innings this season. Opponents keep griping about Otani getting extra warm-up as the designated hitter first, and is sparked tension in this World Series rematch at Rogers. Center. Blue Jayskipper John Schneider even got ejected Tuesday after arguing a bot call on their starter. The Dodgers dominated the series opener 14-2, and won Tuesday 4-1, but Toronto clawed back

1:02with a 4-3 victory Wednesday 2. Avoid the sweep, still, L.A. wrapped their first road trip 5-1. Tensions simmer between these champs and runners up, but Otani's dominance has the Dodgers rolling early.