MLB magic numbers, tiebreakers: Dodgers ride Shohei Ohtani history to clinch; Guardians in (9/20/24)
The Dodgers are back in the playoffs for the 12th year in a row, this time with a postseason virgin who does things nobody else can. In a season two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani couldn’t pitch, he made his first Dodgers’ season extra special by Thursday in Miami by becoming the majors’ first 50-50 player in a 20-4 win over the Marlins.