“Happy Birthday ShoTime” – Fans WISH Shohei Ohtani on his 30th birthday as Dodgers star prepares for MLB All-Star Game

Fans wish Shohei Ohtani, also known as ShoTime, happy birthday on social media, as the pitcher prepares to star in the 2024 MLB All-Star Game.

“Happy Birthday ShoTime” – Fans WISH Shohei Ohtani on his 30th birthday as Dodgers star prepares for MLB All-Star Game

Shohei Ohtani (Image via Imago)

Fans wish Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani a happy birthday on social media. ShoTime will be celebrating his 30th birthday with the Dodgers after signing a historic contract with the organization for nearly $700 million.

It will undoubtedly be a special birthday for him, more so as he prepares for the July 16 MLB All-Star Game. It’ll be his first game as a Dodgers, and his fourth consecutive season to be selected in his MLB career.

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The star-studded field will further be joined by players from different teams, including Ohtani sharing the ground with New York Yankees Aaron Judge. The 30-year-old started his pro career journey in 2013 at the age of 18. At that time he was part of the NPB’s Nippon Ham Fighters where he appeared in 18 pitches while also playing as an outfielder in 56 games.

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He debuted in the MLB world with a bang and has yet to slow down on his wheels. This year will be more special for the Dodgers star, as it’ll be the first year he’ll celebrate his birthday with Mamiko Tanaka after getting married in February 2024.

Fans wish Shohei Ohtani happy birthday

MLB fans have stirred the social media world in the wake of Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani’s birthday. Several messages wishing him happiness have poured in from all over the world.

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Shohei Ohtani (Image via Imago)

Among the many who commented, Dodgers Nation said on X, “Happy birthday to the man that continues to evolve the game of baseball every year he plays.” They further added, that they are in “awe knowing he’ll continue to do so as a member of the Dodgers, HAPPY BIRTHDAY SHOHEI.”

One X (formerly known as Twitter) user noted, “Happy Birthday ShoTime”, while another said, “Happy Birthday GOAT.” Some of the other reactions are as follows:

In the last game, the team lost to the Arizona Diamondbacks with a 3-9 record. They’ll face the Brewers as their opponents next. While the game season continues, the All-Star participants will prepare to travel to Texas.

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