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With Ohtani sidelined, Korean American Tommy Edman wins praise as Dodgers' answer

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

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  • Tommy Edman attracted attention after producing for the Los Angeles Dodgers while Shohei Ohtani missed three consecutive starts because of knee inflammation.
  • Dodgers Nation highlighted Edman's performance and quoted the team's manager praising him as an outstanding baseball player.

“To get such a productive result with Shohei Ohtani missing,” Dodgers-focused outlet Dodgers Nation wrote while highlighting Tommy Edman's recent performance.

Ohtani, the Dodgers' superstar, had been left out of the starting lineup for three consecutive games because of the effects of knee inflammation. Edman stepped into the spotlight during his absence.

To get such a productive result with Shohei Ohtani missing

· Dodgers NationThe Dodgers-focused outlet praised the team's production while Ohtani was out of the lineup.

Edman has a Korean mother. The report presented his contribution as a notable response to the gap left by Ohtani and said the Dodgers manager went so far as to praise him as “an incredible baseball player.”

An incredible baseball player

· Los Angeles Dodgers managerThe manager praised Tommy Edman's performance.
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