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- Shohei Ohtani’s 2026 home run update: He hit his first homer of the 2026 season on April 2, a three-run shot off Miles Mikolas to help the Dodgers tie the game against the Nationals. This marked the start of his power production early in the year.[3]
Notes
- For ongoing daily updates on Ohtani’s home runs (counts, distances, speeds, and lead status in any league HR race), I can pull the latest game-by-game results and compile a current snapshot if you’d like.
- If you’re tracking season-long totals or chasing a specific stat (e.g., HR pace, distance, exit velocity), tell me which metrics you want and I’ll assemble a concise update.
Citation: The April 2, 2026 homer and related context are reported by MLB’s Dodgers coverage.[3]
Sources
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