Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Shohei Ohtani is not just living up to the hype, he's exceeding it.
The "Japanese Babe Ruth" is doing things in baseball not even Ruth did with the statistics he puts up. On Wednesday, baseball's final day of the regular season, Ohtani added one more bullet to his resume.
Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels pitches against the Oakland Athletics at RingCentral Coliseum Oct. 5, 2022, in Oakland, Calif. (Thearon W.
Henderson/Getty Images) Ohtani reached the 162-inning mark in pitching Wednesday against the Oakland Athletics, becoming the first player in MLB history to qualify for both hitting and pitching leader boards. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM To qualify, a pitcher must throw 162-plus innings, and a hitter must have at least 502 plate appearances.