Dodgers update on Shohei Ohtani’s condition for Yankees series after injury worries
Dodgers Update on Shohei Ohtani’s Return NEW YORK — The Dodgers anticipate that Shohei Ohtani will rejoin the starting lineup as designated hitter when the second half of the season kicks off on Friday night. However, the team informed the media on Thursday that Ohtani won’t be playing during this weekend’s series against the Yankees, […]
Dodgers Post podcast: What are the worries about Shohei Ohtani’s knee?
Should the Dodgers Be Cautious With Shohei Ohtani’s Workload? This topic is the focus of the latest discussion by California Post baseball writers Dylan Hernandez and Jack Harris on the Dodgers Post podcast. Recorded at Dodger Stadium over the weekend, the episode follows the team’s rough series against the Arizona Diamondbacks. They take a moment […]
Dodgers’ defense squanders Shohei Ohtani’s 300th home run in defeat
It was a memorable evening for Shohei Ohtani and, unfortunately, the Dodgers too. In a 4-3 defeat against the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday, the Dodgers initially seemed to have the game in their grasp, taking an early lead thanks to Ohtani’s 300th career home run and a solid contribution from Justin Roblewski in the seventh […]
Dalton Rushing eager to witness Shohei Ohtani’s upcoming game for the Dodgers
Dalton Rushing Gets a Fresh Start Dalton Rushing is about to have a significant opportunity. When Shohei Ohtani steps onto the mound for the Dodgers this Friday, Rushing will be there as the catcher. Manager Dave Roberts confirmed this decision on Thursday, following a miscommunication between Rushing and Ohtani during a game last week in […]
Shohei Ohtani’s big home run helps Dodgers defeat A’s in thrilling high-scoring game
SACRAMENTO – Dodgers manager Dave Roberts couldn’t help but smile when he shared his thoughts on Sutter Health Park. “I’m not saying this is Denver,” he quipped. “But the ball keeps flying.” During their first game in Sacramento, which is currently hosting the Athletics as a temporary home, the Dodgers took the win with a […]
Dalton Rushing is expected to be part of Shohei Ohtani’s next start with the Dodgers.
Dodgers Uncertain About Will Smith’s Return from Injury SAN DIEGO — The Dodgers are still unclear about when their starting catcher, Will Smith, will be back in the lineup following a neck injury. Manager Dave Roberts mentioned Friday that it’s “most likely” Dalton Rushing will be behind the plate when Shohei Ohtani pitches next Wednesday. […]
Shohei Ohtani’s home run can’t help Dodgers recover from poor start in defeat to Orioles
Dodgers Come Close in 3-2 Loss to Orioles It was almost a repeat scenario for the Dodgers. In a tense game against the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday night, the Dodgers lost 3-2, with a tying run sitting at third base as the game concluded. The night before, they had pulled off a thrilling comeback, scoring […]
Shohei Ohtani’s knee injury raises doubts about his ability to play both ways.
It wasn’t much, really. Despite Dodgers Manager Dave Roberts’ attempts to minimize the incident involving Shohei Ohtani on Thursday night, the reality was that it was serious enough to remove him after he surrendered two runs in the seventh inning. The Dodgers confirmed that Ohtani was absent from the 8-6 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates […]
Dodgers believe Shohei Ohtani’s blister won’t be a problem.
Ohtani’s Impressive Season Underlying a Minor Issue PHOENIX — Shohei Ohtani’s astounding under-1.00 ERA this season may be even more remarkable than it seems at first glance. Interestingly, the two-way superstar has been dealing with a small blister on his right middle finger. During a recent game against the Arizona Diamondbacks, Ohtani was observed pinching […]
Shohei Ohtani’s incredible dual performance helps the Dodgers defeat the Diamondbacks
Phoenix –– Shohei Ohtani has been impressive, and maybe that’s understated. After undergoing his second Tommy John surgery, you might think he’d be more cautious. But this isn’t his first full two-way season in quite a while, and with everyone closely monitoring his performance, there’s this anticipation about how long he can keep up such […]