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MINNEAPOLIS — Shohei Ohtani seems to be settling in with the Los Angeles Dodgers despite the sideshow that follows him everywhere they go. Ohtani granted a brief interview session before the game in Minnesota. He said he's not distracted by the ongoing investigation by Major League Baseball surrounding his former interpreter's alleged involvement in illegal gambling. Ohtani also revealed he's been using a cricket-style bat to work on his hitting mechanics. He's 11 for 22 with eight extra-base hits and five RBIs in his last five games.
