Shohei Ohtani takes 'big step'

Shohei Ohtani takes 'big step' in latest Dodgers bullpen
One of the biggest questions for the Los Angeles Dodgers entering this season is exactly how big of a role Shohei Ohtani will play on the mound for the defending world champions.
When Will Shohei Ohtani Debut in Dodgers Spring Training Games?
Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts revealed superstar Shohei Ohtani will make his Cactus League debut as a designated hitter at the end of next week. Ohta
Dodgers' Dave Roberts Makes Shohei Ohtani Announcement After Cubs Game
Two-way star Shohei Ohtani did not play in either of LA's first two Spring Training games, and he was again absent from the lineup on Saturday against the Kansas City Royals. The 2024 National League MVP served exclusively as LA's designated hitter last season, but has been throwing bullpens in preparation for a return to the mound.
Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani: Facing live pitching Friday
It hasn't been determined yet whether it will be against a pitcher or a Trajekt machine, but either way it will be the first time Ohtani has gone up against live pitching this spring. Ohtani is being slow played a bit after November surgery to repair the labrum in his left shoulder,
Move over, Shohei Ohtani: NL's MVP dark horse is off to ridiculous spring training start
Cincinnati Reds shortstop and NL MVP candidate Elly De La Cruz had an incredible spring training debut, highlighted by two home runs in his first two at-bats against the Cleveland Guardians.
Shohei Ohtani Plans To Use Windup While Pitching In Games
Prior to joining the Los Angeles Dodgers, Shohei Ohtani established himself as arguably the most talented player in baseball history due to his ability to both hit and pitch at a high level.
Dodgers Shohei Ohtani makes major decision about pitching change after injury
The Los Angeles Dodgers two-way superstar has announced a surprising change to the future of his pitching career.
Andrew Friedman on Ohtani vs. Ohtani, extending Roberts, and are Dodgers the Evil Empire?
On his visit to Starkville, the Dodgers' president of baseball operations talked about Ohtani, Sasaki, his club's global ...
Andrew Friedman reveals Dodgers branding goal of pairing Roki Sasaki with Shohei Ohtani
The Dodgers have the Roki Sasaki and Shohei Ohtani collaboration to look forward too, prompting a huge vision from Andrew ...
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2025 MLB MVP Odds for AL & NL: Judge, Ohtani Lead the Way
The MLB MVP discussions since 2022 have largely centered on two players: Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani. Will it be more of ...
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Dodgers notes: Dalton Rushing learning on the job, Shohei Ohtani MVP commemoration
A look at Dalton Rushing’s second big league spring training camp with the Dodgers, plus a new commemoration for Shohei ...
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“I won in the ONE PIECE Akinator”: Oda Will Brag About Beating MLB Star Shohei Ohtani For the Rest of His Life
Eiichiro Oda proudly boasts about defeating MLB superstar Shohei Ohtani in a One Piece Akinator quiz during their BBQ meetup.
Shohei Ohtani's pitching admission stokes fear in MLB as Dodgers prepare World Series defense
After winning the World Series in his first season with the Los Angeles Dodgers, Shohei Ohtani is readying himself for an encore. In 2025, the Japanese sensation hopes to continue ...
Roki Sasaki reveals marriage in social media post during Dodgers camp, like Shohei Ohtani last year
Japanese phenom pitcher Roki Sasaki has revealed that he is married. That even caught Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave ...
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Shohei Ohtani’s New Windup Could Make Him Even More Effective On the Mound
Ohtani’s first MLB pitch on April 1, 2018. / Screengrab Ohtani 2.0: The first pitch after Ohtani’s first elbow surgery on April 4, 2021. / Screengrab The first pitch of Ohtani’s last start ...
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Ohtani working on pitching mechanics, looking to 'grow as a player'
The sight of Shohei Ohtani pitching in a Dodgers uniform is still somewhat of a novelty, as the two-way superstar was ...