Photo: Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani, Dog Decoy to Be Featured in Bobblehead Promotion
Doric SamJune 18, 2024
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The Los Angeles Dodgers revealed a new bobblehead of star slugger Shohei Ohtani that will surely delight fans.
Per TMZ, the team’s second Ohtani bobblehead will also include his adorable dog, Decoy:
TMZ Sports @TMZ_SportsDodgers Reveal Second Shohei Ohtani Bobblehead With Dog, Decoy! | Click to read more 👇 https://t.co/geeNqXSQTV
Ohtani debuted Decoy in public when he received the 2023 American League MVP award. He didn’t reveal the pup’s name until after he signed with the Dodgers.
MLB Network @MLBNetworkWhat’s the name of Shohei Ohtani’s dog and does it correlate with his free agent destination? 🤔#MLBTonight will submit their guesses later in the show, let’s hear yours ⬇️ pic.twitter.com/US0ioj6HNl
The team unveiled the bobblehead in an email sent out to fans on Tuesday. It will be available for giveaway on Aug. 28 when the team hosts the Baltimore Orioles.
TMZ noted that the first Ohtani bobblehead giveaway last month drew a whopping 50,000-plus fans to Dodger Stadium, the team’s largest home attendance since September 2019. A select few even featured Ohtani in the team’s road uniforms and were sold online for big bucks.
Fans will surely be excited for another opportunity to add a collectible of Ohtani later this summer.