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Shohei Ohtani hit a three-run homer for the National League in its 5-3 loss to the American League in Major League Baseball’s All-Star Game on Tuesday. The Los Angeles Dodgers’ two-way star, starting as the NL’s designated hitter for the first time after three seasons as the AL’s starting DH, put his team up 3-0 in the top of the third inning at Globe Life Field with a 400-foot blast on a 2-0 pitch from the Boston Red Sox’s Tanner Houck. The home run was the second in an MLB All-Star game by a Japanese and the first to leave the field of play, following Ichiro Suzuki’s 2007 inside-the-park hom…

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