Ohtani Turns in Another Gem as Angels Blank Nationals 2–0

Ohtani Turns in Another Gem as Angels Blank Nationals 2–0
Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Shohei Ohtani (17) throws during a baseball game against the Washington Nationals in Anaheim, Calif., on April 11, 2023. Ashley Landis/ AP Photo
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ANAHEIM, Calif.—Shohei Ohtani has followed up his MVP performance in the World Baseball Classic with one of the best pitching starts of the modern era.

The Japanese two-way superstar turned in another gem on Tuesday night, allowing only one hit in seven innings as the Los Angeles Angels defeated the Washington Nationals 2–0.