Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani wins duel vs. Twins' Joe Ryan despite cross-up with Dalton Rushing
Key takeaways
- MINNEAPOLIS — The series finale between the Dodgers and Minnesota Twins featured a marquee pitching matchup between Shohei Ohtani and Joe Ryan.
- The Dodgers offense had eight hits against Ryan, tied for the second-most he’s allowed in a start this season, and four runs in six innings.
- Ryan won the first battle — the one against Ohtani the hitter to lead off the first inning.
Shohei Ohtani gave up only two earned runs in six innings against Minnesota on Wednesday. (Matt Krohn / Associated Press) By Maddie Lee Staff Writer June 24, 2026 7:37 PM PT 5 3 min Click here to listen to this article Share via Close extra sharing options Email Facebook X Linked In Threads Reddit Whats App Copy Link URL Copied! Print 0:00 0:00 1x This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here.
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MINNEAPOLIS — The series finale between the Dodgers and Minnesota Twins featured a marquee pitching matchup between Shohei Ohtani and Joe Ryan. But the Dodgers’ 4-3 win on Wednesday wasn’t quite the pitcher’s duel it was advertised to be, in front of the Twins’ first sellout crowd of the season at Target Field.