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'Greatest day of baseball': Angels' Ohtani hits two homers in Game 2 to sweep Tigers

Detroit — Shohei Ohtani finished putting on a memorable and jaw-dropping day in the nightcap of Thursday's doubleheader against the Tigers.

After pitching a dominant one-hit shutout in the opening game, Ohtani's first-ever shutout and complete game, the Los Angeles Angels star hit two long home runs as the Angels completed the sweep with an 11-4 victory.

And, again, it was Ohtani who was in the middle of most of the Angels' highlights.

Ohtani blasted a 383-foot drive to the left-field grandstand in the second inning off starting pitcher Matt Manning, then made jaws drop with a 435-foot bomb (with 116.