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Shohei Ohtani ended his playoff slump in spectacular fashion on Friday night, hitting three homers and striking out 10 in six innings in Game 4 of the National League Championship Series to lead the Los Angeles Dodgers back to the World Series with a 5-1 win over the Milwaukee Brewers.
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Jerry Krause found out about Michael Jordan's retirement during the baseball game: "Michael called and he's quitting"
However, in July of that year, MJ's father James R. Jordan Sr. was murdered while sleeping in his car during an armed robbery. At that moment, for MJ, who was at an absolute peak of his powers, the world stopped and basketball lost its meaning.