Ohtani's home run sets the tone for a tough night for Bassitt and the Blue Jays as they fall to the Dodgers.

By the Numbers
  • Toronto Blue Jays lost 12-2 to the Dodgers.
  • Blue Jays went 1-for-7 with runners in scoring position.
  • The top four hitters in the lineup went 2-for-13 collectively.
  • Blue Jays left seven runners stranded in the game.
Yes, But

Ohtani's impact on the game overshadowed standout plays from individual Blue Jays players like Jansen and Barger.

State of Play
  • The Blue Jays are now below .500 at 13-14, tied for last place in the AL East.
  • Ohtani's performance highlighted the Blue Jays' struggles with momentum and scoring runners.
What's Next

Blue Jays look to bounce back in the next game following a tough loss and refocus on turning their season around.

Bottom Line

Ohtani's impactful performance against the Blue Jays emphasizes the team's need to address their scoring and momentum issues to improve their standing in the league.