Shohei Ohtani surpasses Babe Ruth's records in strikeouts and home runs.
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Shohei Ohtani broke Babe Ruth's 88-year-old record for most strikeouts by a player with at least 100 career home runs, achieving his 502nd strikeout during the game against the Houston Astros. Ohtani has 134 career home runs, while Ruth has 714 career home runs. Ohtani is playing at an MVP level in 2023 with a .294/.362/.515 slash line. He struck out seven batters in the game but gave up three earned runs and six hits. Ohtani's future in Los Angeles remains uncertain as he is headed towards free agency this offseason.
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