• Angels designated hitter Shohei Ohtani connects for a second-inning hit against the Diamondbacks during a spring training game in Tempe, Arizona, on Saturday. | KYODO
    Angels designated hitter Shohei Ohtani connects for a second-inning hit against the Diamondbacks during a spring training game in Tempe, Arizona, on Saturday. | KYODO

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Tempe, Arizona – The Los Angeles Angels are considering a number of spots in the batting lineup for two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani on Opening Day, Angels manager Joe Maddon said Saturday.

The 27-year-old Ohtani batted No. 2 for the Angels in Saturday’s 12-5 spring training win over the Arizona Diamondbacks, going 1-for-2 with an RBI single to left in the second inning.

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