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Shohei Ohtani is the first Dodger to be named 2026 All-Star - Los Angeles Times
By Google News - Los Angeles
· June 26, 2026
· 1 min read
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Why this matters in The Los Angeles
The selection of Shohei Ohtani as the first Dodger to be named 2026 All-Star brings excitement to the Los Angeles community, where fans have been eagerly following his performance. This recognition not only highlights Ohtani's individual talent but also reflects the city's passion for baseball. As the All-Star game approaches, Los Angeles residents can expect increased enthusiasm and pride in their local team, with many likely to tune in to watch Ohtani represent the Dodgers on a national stage. The city's sports bars and restaurants may also see an uptick in viewership parties and gatherings, further boosting local business and community engagement. With Ohtani's achievement, the Dodgers' fan base in Los Angeles is likely to grow even more dedicated, setting the stage for a thrilling season ahead.
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Published: June 26, 2026 ·
Source: Google News - Los Angeles ·
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