{"id":277272,"date":"2025-05-25T06:37:14","date_gmt":"2025-05-25T06:37:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/25\/after-another-dominant-outing-against-shohei-ohtani-mets-pitcher-makes-feelings-clear-on-how-he-sees-the-dodgers-superstar\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:08:18","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:08:18","slug":"after-another-dominant-outing-against-shohei-ohtani-mets-pitcher-makes-feelings-clear-on-how-he-sees-the-dodgers-superstar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/25\/after-another-dominant-outing-against-shohei-ohtani-mets-pitcher-makes-feelings-clear-on-how-he-sees-the-dodgers-superstar\/","title":{"rendered":"After another dominant outing against Shohei Ohtani, Mets pitcher makes feelings clear on how he sees the Dodgers superstar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-content\" data-postid=\"4930477\" data-slug-id=\"2532049\">\n<div class=\"vidazoo-player-container\">\n<span class=\"vidazoo-close-btn  hidden \"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/cmc-predictor\/v2\/cross-icon.png?w=40\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" alt=\"close\"\/><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Los Angeles Dodgers superstar <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/player\/shohei-ohtani-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">Shohei Ohtani<\/a> is putting up MVP-calibre numbers this season but he was &#8220;just another hitter&#8221; for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportskeeda.com\/team\/new-york-mets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-is-sponsored=\"false\">New York Mets<\/a> starter David Peterson.<\/p>\n<p>The left-handed ace struck out the reigning NL MVP three times in a dominant outing to help the Mets bounce back in the series with a 5-2 win. Peterson overpowered Shohei Ohtani in Saturday&#8217;s showdown as the Japanese slugger went 0-for-4 in a rare quiet night.<\/p>\n<p>Peterson pitched 7 2\/3 innings in a solid start, allowing two earned runs over five hits with seven strikeouts. Following his game-winning performance, the Mets ace made a bold statement about the three-time MVP.<\/p>\n<p><template id=\"also-read-articles-template\"><\/p>\n<p><\/template><\/p>\n<p><template id=\"bets-today-poll\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"preview-card-holder bets-today-poll\">\n<p><span class=\"date\"\/> \u2022 <span class=\"time\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"march-madness-logo\" src=\"https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/skm\/assets\/march-madness-logo.png\" height=\"42\" width=\"99\" alt=\"march madness logo\"\/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/template><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;He&#8217;s just another hitter. One of nine in their lineup,&#8221; Peterson said. &#8220;That&#8217;s how I look at everybody. Obviously, he&#8217;s a great player, and he&#8217;s done what he&#8217;s done in this game. They have a lot of great hitters over there.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It wasn&#8217;t the first time Peterson had kept the Dodgers superstar quiet as the Mets ace has conceded just two hits against Shohei Ohtani in his 11 career at-bats against the lefty hurler.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-post-rating-widget\">\n<p><template id=\"post-rating-feedback-modal-template\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"post-rating-feedback-feedback-box\">\n<div class=\"post-rating-feedback-content\">\n<div class=\"post-rating-feedback-data\">\n<p>Why did you not like this content?<\/p>\n<p><textarea id=\"dislike-feedback-text\" rows=\"4\" placeholder=\"Please type your feedback...\"\/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n<button class=\"close\">Cancel<\/button><br \/>\n<button class=\"submit\">Submit<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/template><\/p>\n<div class=\"post-rating-widget-parent hidden\">\n<div class=\"rating-parent-container\">\n<div class=\"rating-content-holder\">\n<p>Was this article helpful?<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-rating-action-container\">\n<div class=\"like-container\">\n<button class=\"post-rating-like-button post-rating-button\" data-action=\"like\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"post-like-image post-rating-image\" src=\"https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/like-articles\/upvote-icon-grey.svg\" height=\"20\" width=\"20\" alt=\"like selected\"\/><br \/>\n<\/button>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"dislike-container\">\n<button class=\"post-rating-dislike-button post-rating-button\" data-action=\"dislike\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"post-dis-like-image post-rating-image\" src=\"https:\/\/staticg.sportskeeda.com\/like-articles\/upvote-icon-grey.svg\" height=\"20\" width=\"20\" alt=\"avatar selected\"\/><br \/>\n<\/button>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\nThank You for feedback\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-author-info-parent\">\n<span class=\"about-the-author\">About the author<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"author-info-holder\">\n<div class=\"author-pic-holder\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"author-pic\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,&lt;svg width=\" height=\"100\"\/><rect width=\"100\" height=\"100\" style=\"fill:rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\/>&#8221; data-lazy=&#8221;https:\/\/keedag.sportskeeda.com\/user-pic\/794250-1716392844-200.jpg?w=200&#8243;<br \/>\nalt=&#8221;Chaitanya Prakash&#8221; height=&#8221;72&#8243; width=&#8221;72&#8243;&gt;\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"author-bio-detail-holder\">\n<div class=\"author-bio\">\n<p class=\"author-bio\" id=\"author-bio-text\">\nChaitanya Prakash is an editor who covers US Sports at Sportskeeda. 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