Baseball: Ohtani homers twice, drives in career-high 8 runs in loss

Shohei Ohtani delivered two three-run homers and drove in a career-high eight runs Tuesday before the Los Angeles Angels came up agonizingly short in a 12-11, 11-inning loss to the Kansas City Royals.Ohtani sent it to extra innings by tying the game 10-10 with his one-out ninth-inning three-run blast, launching Scott Barlow's 2-2 curveball high into Angel Stadium's right-field stands."Because there were runners on base, I was focused on having solid timing on my swings," Ohtani said. "It was a difficult game, but there were many good things to take away from it, so I want to put it behind m…READ FULL ARTICLE