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MIAMI, FLORIDA - SEPTEMBER 19: Shohei Ohtani #17 of the Los Angeles Dodgers hits a home run against the Miami Marlins during the seventh inning of the game at loanDepot park on September 19, 2024 in Miami, Florida. Ohtani is now the first MLB player to have at least 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases in the same season. (Photo by Chris Arjoon/Getty Images)

Shohei Ohtani Makes History Becoming First Player To Join 50-50 Club, 50 Home Runs, 50 Stolen Bases

Los Angeles Dodgers phenom Shohei Ohtani put himself in his own category by becoming the first-ever player to join the 50-50 club against the Miami Marlins on Thursday.

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani (17) hits his 50th home run of the season against the Miami Marlins during the seventh inning at loanDepot Park. Mandatory Credit: Rhona Wise-Imagn Images

MLB roundup: Shohei Ohtani makes history as Dodgers clinch playoffs

Shohei Ohtani became the first player in MLB history to reach 50 home runs and 50 steals in the same season.

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani (17) hits a two-run home run in the third inning against the Miami Marlins at loanDepot Park. Mandatory Credit: Jim Rassol-Imagn Images

Ohtani says ‘no pressure’ as he closes in on 50-50 season

Shohei Ohtani is close to becoming the first player in MLB history to hit 50 home runs and snatch 50 stolen bases in a single season.

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani (R) talks with starting pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto (L) during the game against the Los Angeles Angels at Dodger Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kiyoshi Mio-USA TODAY Sports/FILE PHOTO

MLB 2024 Preview: Dodgers pegged to win 46 more games than A’s

The Dodgers are already one game toward their projected total of 103.5 wins for the regular season.