showy Otani was the standout performer in the Los Angeles Dodgers 6 to4 victory over the Baltimore Orioles at Dodger Stadium the night was already set to be special as it was otani's bobblehead night and to kick off the party his dog decoy threw out the first pitch drawing All Eyes before the game even began otani's dog named decopin also known as decoy was the first attraction of the game he earned a huge Ovation from the crowd when he caught a ball in his mouth and ran toward his owner who was waiting for him at the plate the moment was greeted with Applause and smiles throughout the stadium marking the beginning of a special night Dodgers manager Dave Roberts commented on decoy feet after the game saying he was impressed with the dogs training according to him it's no surprise that otani's pet is so skilled Roberts was amazed by the dog's performance on the field and mentioned that when it comes to something related to Otani nothing should be surprising however despite deco's momentary prominence it was Otani who really shown on the field he had an incredible performance getting two hits in four opportunities including a home run his 42nd of the season in addition he stole two bases in the same game also reaching 42 stolen bases for the year with this performance he became the eighth player in baseball history to achieve a month with 10 home runs and 10 stolen bases a feat that few have achieved Otani has 10 home runs in August in addition to 12 stolen bases with each game he he seems to grow even more in the decisive moments as Dave Roberts highlighted when commenting on the players performance he opened the scoring with a solo home run to right field in the bottom of the first inning creating a magical moment for a young fan in the stadium who wearing an Otani Jersey managed to catch the Home Run ball later in the fifth inning Otani shined again he reached base on a groundout that Orioles first baseman Ryan oarn couldn't catch showing his agility he ran from first to Third on a steal taking advantage of a foul throw he ended up scoring on a two-out error extending the Dodgers lead to two points otani's performance is a great sign for the Dodgers especially considering he started August on a less than productive note with a batting average of just1 181 and seven home runs through the 19th now heading into September he appears to be on a roll putting up impressive numbers otani's two hits in this outing mark his fifth consecutive game with multiple hits in his last seven games it was also the 10th time this season that he managed to hit a home run and steal at least one base in the same game showing all his versatility and athletic ability and now Dodgers fans what did you think of Otani and his dog decoy performance leave your opinion in the comments about this memorable night