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MLB is giving Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani a warmup clock loophole between innings

The Fox broadcast captured the weirdness of the moment.

Shohei Ohtani was stranded on base to end the top half of the first inning for the Los Angeles Dodgers , and he had to get out to the mound to pitch.

MLB has implemented a between innings clock. That is supposed to count down, and when it gets to zero, the inning is supposed to start.

Except in the bottom of the first, that's not what happened.

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The Los Angeles Times' Jack Harris broke it down:

Ohtani came to the mound with just 40 seconds on the clock.

The clock was then reset to allow Ohtani a full warmup.

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