Shohei Ohtani Day to Be Annual Event in Los Angeles for Duration of His Dodgers Career

Los Angeles Dodgers baseball star Shohei Ohtani (R) is honored during a council meeting in Los Angeles on May 17, 2024. Damian Dovarganes/AP Photo

LOS ANGELES—It’s Shohei Ohtani Day in Los Angeles.

The Japanese two-way superstar was honored at Los Angeles City Hall on Friday and presented with a city council resolution that declared May 17 as Shohei Ohtani Day for the duration of his Dodgers career.