Shohei Ohtani and Ronald Acuña Jr. made history in the World Baseball Classic quarterfinal with two leadoff home runs. Acuña struck first, hitting a 401-foot homer off Yoshinobu Yamamoto, while Ohtani responded with a 427-foot blast against Ranger Suárez, tying the game at 1-1. This marks the first time MVPs have hit leadoff homers in the same game, highlighting the players’ exceptional performances in the tournament.
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