Shohei Ohtani's fifth home run of the season was the 176th of his career to break a tie with countryman Hideki Matsui.

Shohei Ohtani now stands alone ahead of Hideki Matsui on the list ... two MVP awards in the American League with the Los Angeles Angels in 2021 and 2023. He narrowly missed on a third in 2022 ...

“Hideki Matsui was a great ballplayer ... Ohtani hit 171 homers in six seasons with the Los Angeles Angels, including an AL-leading 44 homers last season while winning his second MVP trophy.

Along the way, Ohtani became the first Japanese-born player to score a regular-season run at the Tokyo Dome since former New York Yankees star Hideki Matsui in 2004. In fairness, Major League ...

LOS ANGELES--Shohei Ohtani hit his 175th home run in Major League Baseball, tying Hideki Matsui for the ... six seasons with the Los Angeles Angels. Matsui played 10 seasons in the majors from ...

Los Angeles Dodgers star outfielder Shohei Ohtani broke another MLB record Sunday afternoon, one that was previously held by former New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui. With a two-run home ...

LOS ANGELES — Shohei Ohtani broke Hideki Matsui’s major league record for ... 176th of his six-plus seasons in the majors with the Angels and Dodgers. That eclipsed the record set by Matsui ...