Dodgers, Shohei Ohtani

When will Shohei Ohtani pitch for Dodgers this season? 'We just don't know'
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts is not publicly committing to any timeline for Shohei Ohtani's return to the mound for the Dodgers.
Dodgers to 'Slow-Play' Shohei Ohtani's Pitching Return amid Elbow Injury, Roberts Says
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Dodgers slow down Shohei Ohtani's pitching rehab as he ramps up hitting after shoulder surgery
The Dodgers are balancing Shohei Ohtani's pitching and hitting in camp this year for the first time. Last season, he was recovering from a serious elbow injury as a pitcher and this time around, he's getting ready to return to the mound while also juggling his return to the plate after offseason shoulder surgery.
Dodgers decide to ‘slow play’ Shohei Ohtani’s pitching rehab
Ohtani has not thrown a bullpen session since Feb. 25 and won’t “ramp back up” until closer to the start of the season. There is no specific timetable for his return to pitching in games.
Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani’s return from elbow surgery is being dialed back
Ohtani has not stopped throwing but the Dodgers want to manage his workload on the mound while he's also recovering from shoulder surgery.
Shohei slows down pitching, won't face hitters until post-Tokyo Series
The Dodgers are slowing the pitching side of Shohei Ohtani's rehab as he ramps up as a designated hitter for the regular season, manager Dave Roberts said Thursday. It is unclear how this development will affect Ohtani's timeline to return to a big league mound.
Dave Roberts reveals Shohei Ohtani pitching plan for Dodgers
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts has watched Shohei Ohtani flash during 2025 spring training. But what's the pitching plan for Ohtani?
Dodgers pause Shohei Ohtani's pitching rehab, putting potential May return into question
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts told reporters at spring training Thursday that Ohtani has not thrown off a mound since Feb. 25 and will not face hitters until the team returns from its season-opening Japan Series on March 18 and 19, per Jack Harris of the Los Angeles Times.

Barry Bonds critiques Shohei Ohtani stardom

After a near-miss in Japan, Texas Rangers’ David Buchanan finally faces Shohei Ohtani
GLENDALE, Ariz. — It’s been nearly eight years since David Buchanan shut out two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani ’s Nippon-Ham ...
Travis Hunter and Shohei Ohtani are two-way players. Is it harder to do it in football or baseball?
Heisman Trophy winner Travis Hunter is criticized for saying playing both ways in the NFL is more difficult than the Dodgers' ...
NFL draft: Travis Hunter vs. Shohei Ohtani? Heisman Trophy winner already causing stir
Hunter caused a stir at the NFL Combine when comparing himself to Shohei Ohtani. Hunter plans to back up his talk as a WR and ...
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Projecting Shohei Ohtani's stats for 2025
In honor of Women's History Month, "Sarah's Stats" looks at the projected numbers on the mound and at the plate for Shohei ...
First Pitch: Predicting every major award winner for 2025 MLB season: Ohtani goes for the three-peat
Shohei Ohtani goes for his third straight MVP award, while Bobby Whit Jr earns his first and the Red Sox new ace takes home a ...
Shohei Ohtani Liquid Gold 1/1 Pulled
Topps Unveils New, Ultra-rare 'Liquid' Parallels The hunt for gold is over, liquid gold. Popular breaker Blez Sports pulled ...
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7-time MVP takes shot at Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani
The all-time home run king praised Shohei Ohtani, but also argued that hitting is easier today compared to decades prior.