Shohei Ohtani smashes MLB's hardest-hit ball of season with 118.7 mph home run in Dodgers' win vs. Nationals
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The Dodgers are held scoreless into the sixth inning by Nationals left-hander Patrick Corbin, but they score four times in the final four innings – including Ohtani’s 118.7 mph, ninth-inning missile into the upper deck – for a 4-1 win.