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Move over, Ohtani. Nationals pitcher Miles Mikolas helps win game with his bat

The Athletic / 06 August 2026 / 7h ago

Culture Index

Score Breakdown

Relevance

3/25

Freshness

25/25

Authority

18/20

Brand Signal

9/15

Depth

2/15

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Since the universal DH was added in 2022, just 20 players not named Ohtani have hit. Mikolas’ successful bunt has been the most impactful.