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sports2 years ago

Shohei Ohtani Unveils Famous Dog's Name at Dodgers Introduction

Shohei Ohtani, the two-way star for the Los Angeles Dodgers, revealed that his famous dog's Japanese name is Dekopin, but he introduced him as Decoy in America for easier pronunciation. The pup, nicknamed Most Valuable Pup, gained attention when Ohtani won his second American League MVP award and gave him a high five during the announcement. Ohtani had an impressive season both on the mound and at the plate, but he is not expected to pitch again until 2025 due to his second Tommy John surgery.

via Los Angeles Times|
#decoy#dekopin#los-angeles-dodgers
sports2 years ago

Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani Unveils Dog's American Name: "Decoy"

Shohei Ohtani, the Los Angeles Dodgers' star player, revealed that his dog, Dekopin, has an American name, "Decoy," as he thought it would be difficult for Americans to pronounce the Japanese name. Speculation about the dog's name had been circulating, with some suggesting it might be named after a team Ohtani was considering signing with. The mystery was finally solved during Ohtani's introductory news conference with the Dodgers.

via The Athletic|
#decoy#dekopin#dog
sports2 years ago

Shohei Ohtani Unveils Dog's Name and Dodgers Connection

Shohei Ohtani, Major League Baseball player, has finally revealed the name of his dog, Dekopin, which means flicking someone's forehead in Japanese. Ohtani had previously declined to reveal the name, leading to speculation that it was related to one of the clubs he was considering in free agency. Ohtani explained that he thought it would be difficult for Americans to pronounce Dekopin, so he also referred to his dog as Decoy.

via MLB.com|
#dekopin#dogs-name#free-agency