Shohei Ohtani, Japan’s Two-Way Star, Aims to Take M.L.B. Back to Its Future Ohtani, 23, is a coveted left-handed slugger and right-handed pitcher who wants to come to the major leagues as the first player in decades to regularly play a dual role. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:Why Is the U.S. Wary of a Declaration to End the Korean War?Why the Taliban’s Assault on Ghazni Matters for Afghanistan and the U.S.Iran’s Top Leader Faults Rouhani for Crisis, Saying He Crossed ‘Red Lines’Turkey’s Currency Crisis Tests Erdogan’s Authoritarian ApproachOuster of Zuma Loyalist Bolsters South Africa’s Corruption FightTurkey, Trump, Primaries: Your Monday Evening Briefing