At worst, Ohtani is the second-best hitter in MLB behind Aaron Judge of the New York Yankees. However, when the Dodgers signed him to a 10-year, $700 million deal through the 2033 season, the hope was for him to be on the mound at some point.

Shohei Ohtani’s “Dad Strength” is finally beginning to kick in as the Los Angeles Dodgers’ slugger hit his first home run since the birth of his daughter to jump-start a 15-2 victory over the Miami Marlins on Tuesday night.