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Shohei Ohtani

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani on the field

Dodgers reveal whether Shohei Ohtani will pitch in World Series

The Los Angeles Dodgers have not yet been tempted to use Shohei Ohtani as a pitcher during their run to the World Series. That is not about to change, either. In an interview with ESPN Radio’s Kevin Winter, Dodgers president Andrew Friedman …

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani on the field

Dodgers address Shohei Ohtani’s pitching availability for NLCS

The Los Angeles Dodgers are one win away from returning to the World Series. With such heavy stakes at play, several fans are wondering if Shohei Ohtani will be given a chance to take the mound. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts spoke to reporters a day …

Shohei Ohtani holds his hands

Fans wondering what Shohei Ohtani was confused about during at-bat

Many fans were wondering what happened during one of Shohei Ohtani’s at-bats in Game 3 of his Los Angeles Dodgers’ NLCS against the New York Mets at Citi Field on Wednesday night. Ohtani went 1-for-4 with a walk, strikeout and 3-run home …

Shohei Ohtani admiring a homer

Shohei Ohtani goes halfway up the upper deck with mammoth HR in NLCS Game 3

Shohei Ohtani delivered yet another “Are you not entertained?” moment for MLB fans on Wednesday. The Los Angeles Dodgers star Ohtani put an exclamation point on his team’s battle against the New York Mets in Game 3 of the NLCS. With …

Shohei Ohtani carrying gear

Dave Roberts addresses possible Shohei Ohtani lineup move

Shohei Ohtani’s playoff performance includes a statistical split so bizarre, manager Dave Roberts is addressing whether it might prompt a change in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ batting order. While Ohtani has been outstanding in the playoffs, …

Shohei Ohtani smiling

Angels owner reveals why team did not re-sign Shohei Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers nearly a year ago, and it already seems as if he has been with the team for his whole career. But Ohtani spent his first six years in MLB with the Angels, and they actually had a good chance to …

Shohei Ohtani flipping his bat

Shohei Ohtani has incredible bat flip on game-tying HR vs. Padres in NLDS Game 1

Shohei Ohtani did not disappoint in the first playoff game of his MLB career. The Los Angeles Dodgers star Ohtani sent Dodger Stadium into a frenzy on Saturday with a game-tying homer during the second inning of NLDS Game 1 against the San Diego …

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani on the field

Shohei Ohtani has perfect answer to question about playoff nerves

On Saturday, Shohei Ohtani will finally make his MLB playoff debut. If he is experiencing any pregame jitters, he certainly isn’t showing it publicly. Ohtani met with the media Friday one day before the Dodgers open their playoff run against …

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani on the field

Shohei Ohtani surpasses Ichiro Suzuki with impressive milestone

Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani surpassed Ichiro Suzuki with an impressive milestone on Friday night.

Mookie Betts celebrates

Shohei Ohtani, Mookie Betts hit back-to-back home runs to win game

Shohei Ohtani and Mookie Betts delivered a heck of a one-two punch on Sunday. The Los Angeles Dodgers entered their game against the Colorado Rockies at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles down 5-4 to the Rockies. Ohtani led off the inning against Rockies …

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani at the plate in front of umpire Dan Iassogna

Umpire had cool gesture after Shohei Ohtani’s historic home run

An umpire may have been the unsung hero during Shohei Ohtani’s iconic moment earlier this week. On Thursday, Ohtani became the founding member of the 50/50 club. The Los Angeles Dodgers superstar became the first player in MLB history to record …

Shohei Ohtani celebrates

Could Shohei Ohtani make a run at 60/60?

After back-to-back historic performances, could Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani make an improbable run at 60/60?

Shohei Ohtani speaking English in the Dodgers' locker room

Shohei Ohtani speaks to Dodgers teammates in English after joining 50/50 club

Shohei Ohtani made MLB history during his team’s Thursday game against the Miami Marlins, which marked the perfect occasion for him to show off his progress with the English language. Ohtani had one of the greatest games in MLB history in a …

Skip Schumaker speaking to the media

Marlins manager explains decision not to walk Shohei Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani made history on Thursday night, and Miami Marlins manager Skip Schumaker has no regrets over the way it all went down. Ohtani blasted three home runs in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 20-4 win over the Marlins at LoanDepot Park in …

Shohei Ohtani smiling

Fellow MVPs react to Shohei Ohtani’s ridiculous game

Shohei Ohtani’s ridiculous game on Thursday and absurd 50/50 achievement commanded the respect of some of his fellow MVPs. Ohtani went 6-for-6 with 2 doubles, 3 home runs, 2 stolen bases, 17 total bases and 10 RBIs while leading his Los Angeles …

Skip Schumaker upset

Marlins manager declined to walk Shohei Ohtani: ‘f-ck that’

Miami Marlins manager Skip Schumaker had the chance to stave off Shohei Ohtani’s historic feat and make sure it happened at the hands of a different team. It’s quite clear, however, that he did not give that much thought. Ohtani was …

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