Los Angeles Dodgers president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman shut down the possibility of Shohei Ohtani pitching for the club during the postseason on Thursday, telling the Orange County Register's Bill Plunkett that Ohtani is "not really an option.

Ohtani hit his 50th homer of the season in the top of the seventh inning after stealing his 50th and 51st bases earlier in the game.

His origin story is unlikely, growing up in a small city in northern Japan where he played catch for hours with his dad, who worked at the local Mitsubishi plant.On Thursday night, the boy from Oshu slugged and stole his way to baseball immortality.

On Friday, a clash of NL West rivals is on the docket, with the Los Angeles Dodgers (91-62) hosting the Colorado Rockies (59-94) at 10:10 p.m. ET.The Dodgers are the home favorite (-238) against

The Los Angeles Dodgers (91-62) and the Colorado Rockies (59-94) square off at Dodger Stadium on Friday at 10:10 p.m. ET, starting a three-game series. Keep reading to find out all the details on how to watch Los Angeles take on Colorado live.

Friday in the opener of a 3-game set at Dodger Stadium at 10:10 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's