Shohei Ohtani silenced every bit of doubt about his postseason form with one of the most memorable performances of his career in Game 4 of the NLCS against the Milwaukee Brewers. The Dodgers’ star struck out 10 batters and hit three home runs, powering Los Angeles to a dominant win and earning the NLCS MVP.

But before that incredible night, Ohtani had been struggling through the postseason. His slow start at the plate in the NLDS and the first three NLCS games had raised a few eyebrows among fans, but all those doubts and criticisms vanished after Ohtani’s Game 4 heroics.

That difference in reaction caught the attention of former Yankees pitcher Joba Chamberlain, who asked fans why the Dodgers’ star doesn’t face the same criticism from the media and fans that Aaron Judge does when he str

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