Today in 2024 Shohei Ohtani becomes the first player in MLB history to hit 50 home runs and steal 50 bases in a season. He does this in dramatic fashion by hitting 3 HR and putting up 10 RBI in a Dodgers 20-4 win over Miami.

This is his 1st Sports Illustrated cover from March 2018 graded in newsstand at CGC 9.8. This issue is also a 1 of 2 regional variant making it even more rare than a normal weekly issue. The copy shown here is a pop 3 with none graded higher.