Shohei Ohtani And his wife, Mamiko Tanaka, are the new parents of a little girl.
Ohtani made this announcement on social networks Saturday with a declaration and a photo of the baby's feet. (The couple's dog, Attractalso made an appearance.) The declaration did not include the name of the child.
“I am so grateful to my loving wife, who gave birth to our beautiful healthy girl,” started Ohtani's announcement. “To my daughter, thank you for making us very nervous, but super anxious.”
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The title MVP of the National League remained in Los Angeles this weekend, missing the Dodgers' series in Arlington, Texas with the Rangers in anticipation of birth. Ohtani was placed on the paternity list on Friday.
After the Dodgers three game set with the Rangers, the team plays two games at Wrigley Field against the Chicago Cubs Before going home on Thursday. The Dodgers start a six -game house against the Pirates of Pittsburgh And Miami Marlins Friday.
To take Ohtani's place on the active list, the dodgers called the veteran Eddie Rosario From Triple-A Oklahoma City, with whom he struck .339 with a .948 ops.
“I would also like to thank the organization Dodgers, my teammates and the fans for their constant support and their kind words of encouragement”, ” Ohtani added.
“I would also like to express my sincere gratitude to all health professionals and to all those who have dedicated their support to us, until this wonderful day.”
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Ohtani revealed her marriage to Tanaka Last spring before the Dodgers played in Seoul, South Korea against the San Diego Padres. The superstar slugger continued to produce The very first season of 50 mlb riders of 50 runners. The couple announced in December that they were waiting for their first child with A photo that also included their lure.
In 20 games with the Dodgers this season, Ohtani Bat .288 with a .930 OPS, six circuits, eight products produced and five stolen bases. The Dodgers have a 15-8 file in the match on Saturday with the Rangers, a half-game behind the Padres for the second place of the NL West.
