The article provides a brief overview of significant events in Major League Baseball's history, highlighting milestones such as Gene Paulette's lifetime ban in 1921, the first night game between the Chicago White Sox and New York Giants in 1931, and Barry Bonds' perjury trial in 2011. It also notes the unique two-game sweep of the Mariners at the Tokyo Dome in 2019 and Shohei Ohtani's unprecedented role as both a lead-off hitter and starting pitcher in 2021, illustrating the evolution of player roles in the sport.
Shohei Ohtani does something unseen in ages in North American baseball, as he is both the lead-off hitter and the starting pitcher in the Angels' Cactus League game against the Padres.
The Mariners complete a season-opening two-game sweep of their opening series against the Athletics at the Tokyo Dome with a 5 - 4 win in 12 innings.
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