On Saturday, Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani announced the birth of his daughter in some exciting news for he and his wife Mamiko. Immediately, baseball fans began to speculate about the added boost Ohtani could receive from dad strength, or the apparent boost in physical power that new fathers gain.

The Los Angeles Dodgers lineup has endured early season struggles, and while Shohei Ohtani is usually the difference-maker, the NL MVP is also battling an offensive lull. More news: Dave Roberts Reveals Why Dodgers Shut Down Blake Snell’s Throwing Like so many times before,

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts is happy to have Shohei Ohtani back with the team after the birth of his child.