Shohei Ohtani's hitting has significantly worsened this season, with his OPS dropping and him experiencing a prolonged hitless streak. This decline, occurring concurrently with his strong pitching, raises questions about the sustainability of his dual-threat role and whether the physical demands of pitching are impacting his offensive capabilities.
Impact: High. This observation highlights a critical concern regarding Ohtani's offensive performance, suggesting that the unique demands of his two-way play may be compromising his effectiveness at the plate.
In the source video, this keypoint occurs from 01:45:54 to 01:46:14.
Sources in support: Kelvin Washington (Host), Josh (Caller)

