The Los Angeles Dodgers suffered a disappointing loss to the Colorado Rockies on Wednesday night, but Shohei Ohtani’s health became of greater concern. As he was laboring through the fourth inning, Ohtani was hit in the right thigh by a line-drive comebacker that had a 93.7 mph exit velocity. The infield single brought a run in and sent Ohtani limping back to the mound. … [Read more...] about Dodgers News: Shohei Ohtani More Concerned With Start At Coors Field Than Hit By Comebacker
Dodgers News: Tanner Scott & Kirby Yates Potentially Returning During Padres Series
Following a three-game series at Dodger Stadium last weekend, the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres are scheduled to go head-to-head once again four days later at Petco Park. It is the final meeting of the regular season between the two teams and represents their last chance to greatly affect their respective position in the National League West standings. It appears … [Read more...] about Dodgers News: Tanner Scott & Kirby Yates Potentially Returning During Padres Series
Dodgers Giving Shohei Ohtani Day Off After Start Against Rockies
Shohei Ohtani is in the middle of another MVP-caliber season with the Los Angeles Dodgers, this time adding contributions as a pitcher to his production at the plate. The two-way star has been a constant presence in the Dodgers lineup, all the while navigating a successful return to the mound and steadily increasing his workload. Ohtani is scheduled to make his next start as a … [Read more...] about Dodgers Giving Shohei Ohtani Day Off After Start Against Rockies
Dodgers News: Mookie Betts Explains Reason For Meeting With Andrew Friedman & Dave Roberts
Following a Los Angeles Dodgers’ loss to the Colorado Rockies on Monday in the series opener, Mookie Betts had a private meeting with president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman and manager Dave Roberts. That led to a lot of speculation about the reason for the meeting, including the potential of Betts moving back to right field. The timing was particularly noteworthy … [Read more...] about Dodgers News: Mookie Betts Explains Reason For Meeting With Andrew Friedman & Dave Roberts
Shohei Ohtani’s 300th Professional Home Run Ball Sells In Auction
Shohei Ohtani reached another milestone earlier this season when he hit the 300th home run of his professional career in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 9-7 win over the Colorado Rockies on June 24. The two-run shot, off Ryan Rolison, was Ohtani’s 252nd home run in the Majors. He previously hit 48 home runs during his stint with the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters in Nippon Professional … [Read more...] about Shohei Ohtani’s 300th Professional Home Run Ball Sells In Auction