Dodgers’ Shohei Otani reaches base in 44 consecutive games, breaking Ichiro’s record for a Japanese player (April 11, 2026)

Shohei Ohtani of the Dodgers has extended his record for consecutive games on base to 44, breaking Ichiro’s record for a Japanese player. Otani started the game against the Rangers at home as the No. 1 designated hitter. Otani hit a hit in front of right field in his third at-bat in the 5th inning, reaching 44 consecutive games since last year, breaking the Japanese player record set by Ichiro in 2009.
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