Shohei Ohtani, Los Angeles Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani’s return to pitching could come in May for World Series champion Dodgers
LOS ANGELES — Shohei Ohtani pitching for the Los Angeles Dodgers in May is “about right,” manager Dave Roberts said Saturday at the team’s annual fan fest. He reiterated that Ohtani won’t pitch in the season-opening Japan Series against the Chicago Cubs on March 18-19 in Tokyo.
When will Shohei Ohtani pitch? Dodgers manager says May 'sounds about right'
Ohtani, who signed a $700 million contract with the Dodgers in the 2023-24 offseason, didn't pitch in his first year with the club after having elbow surgery in September 2023. But he became the first player in baseball history to hit 50 home runs with 50 stolen bases, winning his third career MVP award.
Shohei Ohtani's Message to Roki Sasaki Before Dodgers Deal
Ohtani reportedly played a huge role in the Dodgers' recruitment of Sasaki, the 23-year-old pitching phenom, who posted a 29-15 record and 2.10 ERA in 64 appearances in the Nippon Professional Baseball. Ohtani also recently revealed his message was to Sasaki just before the latter picked the Dodgers.
Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani might return to the mound in May
Two-way star Shohei Ohtani being ready to pitch by May is "about right," Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Saturday.
Shohei Ohtani returning to mound in May? 'Sounds about right,' Dodgers manager Dave Roberts says
The Dodgers will also add a third high-end pitcher to the rotation this year: Shohei Ohtani. Ohtani is wrapping up his rehab from his September 2023 elbow surgery and will resume pitching this season.
Shohei Ohtani looks 'really strong,' could make pitching return in May for Dodgers
Shohei Ohtani pitching for the Los Angeles Dodgers in May is "about right," manager Dave Roberts said Saturday at the team's annual fan fest. He reiterated Ohtani won't pitch in the season-opening Japan Series against the Chicago Cubs on March 18-19 in Tokyo.
Dodgers set expected timeline for Ohtani's return to pitching
A timeline for Shohei Ohtani's long-awaited return to the mound is beginning to take shape. Ohtani is likely to resume pitching in Major League games sometime in May, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Saturday at DodgerFest.
Fostering Fan Love: Shohei Ohtani Delves Into His Deep Connection With Dodgers’ Fanbase
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Dodgers really shouldn't be mortgaging Shohei Ohtani's future like this
Los Angeles Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani has won MVP three times over. He also finished top-5 in AL Cy Young voting back in 2022 with the Los Angeles Angels. In fact, he was so successful that the Dodgers signed him to the richest contract in baseball history.
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"Rooting for him": Shohei Ohtani Opens Up About Supporting Roki Sasaki’s Major League Ambitions
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Ichiro Suzuki becomes first Japanese player to make Hall of Fame. Shohei Ohtani on track to be next
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"Shohei Ohtani wows a lot of people" - When Aaron Judge couldn't find words to describe the Japanese phenom
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Meet A's Japanese prospect trying to become next Shohei Ohtani
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“Come out Thinking Dodger”: Shohei Ohtani Ready to Paint His ‘Home City’ Blue in the Upcoming Tokyo Series
Shohei Ohtani is all set to return to his roots - Japan; however, this time, as a member of the Los Angeles Dodgers. The post ...