Shohei Ohtani gets his first win of 2025 and strikes out season-high 9 on his bobblehead night

Shohei Ohtani delivered his best pitching performance of the season, leading the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 5-1 victory against the Cincinnati Reds, striking out nine batters and allowing only one run. Making a notable adjustment, he utilized his curveball 26% of the time, resulting in career-high effectiveness, as the Dodgers extended their NL West lead to two games.

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