Ohtani Homers Twice, Including Career Longest at 459 Feet, Angels Beat White Sox 12–5

Los Angeles Angels' Mike Trout hits a two-run home run off Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Lance Lynn, as catcher Yasmani Grandal and home plate umpire James Hoye watch during the first inning of a baseball game in Chicago on May 31, 2023. Charles Rex Arbogast/AP Photo

CHICAGO—Shohei Ohtani homered in consecutive innings, including a 459-foot drive that was the longest of his Major League Baseball career, and drove in four runs to lead the Los Angeles Angels over the Chicago White Sox 12–5 Wednesday, May 31.

Mike Trout put the Angels ahead 2–0 with a 476-foot home run in the first that was four rows shy of clearing the left field bleachers. Taylor Ward also went deep as the Angels hit four two-run homers plus a solo shot.