Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani’s on-base streak came to an end against the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday, April 22.
Ohtani finished the game going 0-for-4 in the 3-0 loss to the Giants. He also served as the Dodgers’ starting pitcher for the game, striking out seven and allowing five hits in six innings pitched.
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Ohtani had reached a base (by either a hit or a walk) in 53 consecutive games dating to Aug. 24, 2025.
Ohtani hit an infield single in the seventh inning against the Giants on Tuesday, April 21, extending the streak and tying Shawn Green (2000) for the longest streak in Dodgers’ history.
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The Athletics Lawrence Butler is tagged out by Chicago White Sox third baseman Miguel Vargas as he tires to extend his double into a triple during the eighth inning at Sutter Health Park on April 18, 2026.
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Ohtani had become the 49th player in MLB history to manage an on-base streak of at least 50 games.
He will finish in a tie for 23rd overall among players in MLB history, along with Green (2000), Alex Rodrigez (2004), Luke Appling (1936) and Ray Blades (1925).
This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Shohei Ohtani on-base streak ends as Dodgers lose to Giants
