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Shohei Ohtani tipping pitches? Joe Maddon promises to be more ‘vigilant’ after loss.

NEW YORK — The House that Ruth Built has been a house of horrors for baseball’s modern-day Babe Ruth. Angels two-way star Shohei Ohtani was pounded for four runs and eight hits in three-plus innings of a 6-1 loss to the New York Yankees in the first game of a split doubleheader Thursday, the Angels’ seventh straight loss and 11th in 14 games. The substandard start on baseball’s second annual ...
Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels walks back to the dugout at the end of the first inning in the opener of a doubleheader against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium on Thursday, June 2, 2022, in New York.

NEW YORK — The House that Ruth Built has been a house of horrors for baseball’s modern-day Babe Ruth.

Angels two-way star Shohei Ohtani was pounded for four runs and eight hits in three-plus innings of a 6-1 loss to the New York Yankees in the first game of a split doubleheader Thursday, the Angels’ seventh straight loss and 11th in 14 games.

The substandard start on baseball’s second annual Lou Gehrig Day was actually an upgrade over Ohtani’s first game in

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