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Stories and news related to Shohei Ohtani, a superstar baseball player who went from Japan to MLB and became an MVP two-way player.
The Los Angeles Dodgers maintain they are still trying to get Shohei Ohtani ready to pitch again in 2026, but the organization no longer sounds certain about whether he will be able to do so. Dodgers president Andrew Friedman maintains that the team …
Shohei Ohtani was thought to be close to a return to the mound, but the latest update the Los Angeles Dodgers provided Saturday is not exactly an encouraging one. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Saturday there is still a chance Ohtani could return …
Los Angeles Dodgers two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani last pitched on July 3 against the San Diego Padres, but his return could be coming very soon. Ohtani has been battling left-knee soreness, which has kept him away from pitching, but Dave Roberts …
Shohei Ohtani’s return to the mound is imminent. Ohtani took the last major step in his rehab on Saturday by throwing to live hitters. Ohtani threw about 30 pitches to Los Angeles Dodgers teammate Will Smith, who is also rehabbing an injury. In …
The Los Angeles Dodgers are not ruling out a Shohei Ohtani return to the mound before the end of the regular season. Ohtani has gone more than a month without taking the mound for the Dodgers due to lingering injuries to his knee and bicep. The …
One knock-on effect from the unexpected sale of the Los Angeles Lakers is what it could mean for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Former Disney chief Bob Iger and businessman Josh Kushner agreed to purchase the Lakers from Mark Walter for $12.5 million on …
The Los Angeles Dodgers are still hopeful that Shohei Ohtani will pitch for them again this season. If he does, however, it sounds like his role will be different than what it has been in the past. Manager Dave Roberts suggested that Ohtani will not …
A one-of-one Shohei Ohtani dual Gold Logoman autograph card from 2026 Topps Chrome has sold privately for $11 million, the third-highest price ever paid for a sports card. The card features two gold MLB logo patches taken from uniforms Ohtani wore …
The Los Angeles Dodgers might really be landing Detroit Tigers star Tarik Skubal at this year’s trade deadline. On Tuesday night, Shohei Ohtani and manager Dave Roberts said the two-way star is dealing with a biceps issue as well as a sore …
A secondary injury appears to be delaying Shohei Ohtani from getting back on the mound. The Los Angeles Dodgers’ two-way star has not pitched since a July 3 start against the San Diego Padres due to a lingering left knee issue. On Tuesday, …
A Toronto Blue Jays rookie has taken one of Shohei Ohtani’s records by force. Blue Jays slugger Kazuma Okamoto smashed his 23rd home run on Friday in a road contest against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park in Boston, Mass. With Toronto …
The Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday revealed some concerning news about the health of Shohei Ohtani. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Ohtani will not make his scheduled start as a pitcher on Wednesday. Ohtani’s knee is still bothering him, and …
Mike Tyson appeared to be on a completely different planet while at this year’s ESPY Awards. The boxing legend Tyson was one of three presenters for the Best Single Game Performance Award at Wednesday’s ESPYs at David H. Koch Theater in …
Shohei Ohtani has opened up about the knee injury that continues to bother him halfway through the season. The Los Angeles Dodgers announced early Friday that Ohtani was expected to miss his scheduled start as a pitcher later that day against the …
The Los Angeles Dodgers shared some bad news on Shohei Ohtani on Friday. Ohtani will not make his scheduled start as a pitcher on Friday due to continued irritation in his left knee. While he will continue to play as a designated hitter over the …
The Los Angeles Dodgers are taking the cautious approach with two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani. The Dodgers pinch hit for Ohtani in the bottom of the 7th inning during Friday’s game against the San Diego Padres at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, …
