Shohei Ohtani

Former Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto offered his take on Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani's recent hitting performance during a Friday appearance on MLB Network. Votto focused on Ohtani's approach at the plate rather than overall results.

15 maj 2026 Rapporterad av AI

Shohei Ohtani will miss back-to-back games in the starting lineup for the Los Angeles Dodgers amid an early-season slump at the plate. The decision comes after he pitched on Wednesday night in the series against the San Francisco Giants.

The Toronto Blue Jays snapped their six-game losing streak with a 4-3 comeback victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday at Rogers Centre. Shohei Ohtani delivered six strong innings for the Dodgers, allowing one unearned run while extending his on-base streak to 43 games. Toronto's bullpen held firm after tying the game in the seventh.

1 april 2026 Rapporterad av AI

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers threw six scoreless innings against the Cleveland Guardians on Tuesday, extending MLB's longest active scoreless pitching streak to 22 2/3 innings. He also reached base safely, continuing the league's longest active on-base streak at 36 games. The performance marked Ohtani's return to two-way play in the 2026 season.

Shohei Ohtani is departing Los Angeles Dodgers spring training in Peoria, Arizona, to join Samurai Japan for the 2026 World Baseball Classic, where he will focus solely on hitting. The Dodgers are prioritizing his long-term health after elbow surgery, ensuring he builds up as a pitcher without risking injury during the tournament. Ohtani expressed temptation to pitch if facing Mike Trout but understands the team's decision.

21 februari 2026 Rapporterad av AI

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers made his first appearance in what is expected to be one of only a couple of Cactus League games before departing for the World Baseball Classic with Japan. In the spring training opener against the Angels at Tempe Diablo Stadium, he led off as designated hitter and went 1 for 3. Manager Dave Roberts indicated that Ohtani's departure is imminent.