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Dodgers Post podcast: How Shohei Ohtani made statement with two-way heroics

Nypost · · 228 words · By Jack Harris
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“On the latest episode of the Dodgers Post podcast, that’s what California Post baseball writers Dylan Hernandez and Jack Harris discuss.”
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Only one cross-reference (Nypost) confirms that Dylan Hernandez and Jack Harris of California Post are debating on the Dodgers Post podcast. The Wikipedia results provided are irrelevant to the claim.
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“Wednesday’s game –– in which he hit a leadoff home run and pitched five scoreless innings ––”
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The provided evidence mentions the 2024 MLB season and the Dodgers/Padres rivalry, but there is no specific evidence regarding a game on a 'Wednesday' where Shohei Ohtani hit a leadoff home run and pitched five scoreless innings.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 2024 Major League Baseball season (MLB) began on March 20–21 with a two-game series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Diego Padres held in Seoul, South Korea, before the regular season p…
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“Andy Pages’ epic battle against Padres closer Mason Miller on Tuesday night”
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Three independent web sources (True Blue LA, Amed Post, and HEAVY) all confirm that Andy Pages faced Padres closer Mason Miller on Tuesday night and that the encounter involved a game-winning sacrifice fly.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The 2025 Los Angeles Dodgers season was the 136th season for the Los Angeles Dodgers franchise in Major League Baseball (MLB), their 68th season in Los Angeles, California, and their 64th season playi…
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“their series win over the Padres, which put the club back in first place in the standings.”
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While the evidence confirms the Dodgers and Padres are rivals in the NL West, none of the provided sources confirm a specific series win that put the Dodgers back in first place.
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“the Dodgers head to Milwaukee for a three-game series against the Brewers.”
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The evidence confirms the existence of the Milwaukee Brewers and their 2025 season, but there is no specific schedule information provided to verify a three-game series against the Dodgers in Milwaukee.
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