Shohei Ohtani's 2-for-4 outing was one of the few bright spots for the Los Angeles Dodgers in a 6-1 loss to the New York Mets o

Dodgers' Ohtani a catalyst behind MLB's increased viewership originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Los Angeles Dodgers superstar has not been able to show off his two-way abilities since 2023, but that has not slowed his popularity. Along with other superstars, Ohtani is leading baseball’s resurgent charge.

Shohei Ohtani is having another remarkable season, on and off the field. The reigning National League MVP is helping lead the defending World Series champion Dodgers with a league-best 23 home runs and 64 runs scored.