Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani and wife announce birth of second child

[p][b]"We are again overjoyed to experience this wonderful day in our lives together,"[/b] they said in the post, which featured a photograph of the baby wrapped in a blue blanket and wearing an outfit featuring a photo of the couple's beloved dog Decoy.[/p][p]A second photo showed a baby's feet peeking out from under a blanket.[/p][p][b]"Thank you for being born safely,"[/b] the proud parents wrote. [b]"We would also like to express our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who has supported us throughout this journey."[/b][/p][embed guid="0d987cb9-c40c-428f-8981-b42dfde0120f" url="https://x.com/MLB/status/2068363340393361585" social-type="twitter" /][p]Four-time Most Valuable Player [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/ohtani-shohei/QoeWGRko/"]Ohtani[/a] had not announced he was expecting a second child, but the news was out when the [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/los-angeles-dodgers/nwPDBpVc/"]Dodgers[/a] announced on Friday that he was away from the team "on paternity," missing the [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/baseball/baltimore-orioles-EcZwBi3N/los-angeles-dodgers-nwPDBpVc/?mid=xMwEejU6"]first game of a three-game series against the Orioles in Baltimore.[/a][/p][p][b]However, Ohtani was not placed on Major League Baseball's paternity list and was expected to rejoin the Dodgers over the weekend.[/b][/p][p]Ohtani and Tanaka welcomed their first child, a daughter, in April of last year.[/p]