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Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani's Historic 176th MLB HR Put on Auction by Fan Who Caught Ball

The ball from Shohei Ohtani's 176th career home run has been put up for auction.

According to TMZ Sports, the fan that caught the ball is selling it on Heritage Auctions and is expected to eventually sell for "around $200,000."

Ohtani recorded the homer in the third inning of a 10-0 victory over the New York Mets on April 21. He made history, surpassing Hideki Matsui to own the highest career home run total by a Japanese-born MLB player.

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