Shohei Ohtani continues to rehab from offseason shoulder surgery and the elbow operation he underwent late in the 2023 season. The latter surgery limited him in his first season with the Los Angeles Dodgers to a designated hitter role, but the two-way star expects to get back on the mound by this May. At the end of the 2024 season, Ohtani was throwing bullpen sessions prior to … [Read more...] about Dodgers Spring Training: Shohei Ohtani Throws ‘Great’ First Bullpen Session
Dodgers Spring Training: Bobby Miller, Tony Gonsolin & Dustin May Competing For Rotation
The projected Los Angeles Dodgers starting rotation is largely set, especially with the team planning to only utilize five pitchers until Shohei Ohtani is ready to take the mound. Assuming health, the Dodgers’ rotation to begin the 2025 season will feature locks in the form of Blake Snell, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Tyler Glasnow and Roki Sasaki. Beyond that quartet, however, is a … [Read more...] about Dodgers Spring Training: Bobby Miller, Tony Gonsolin & Dustin May Competing For Rotation
Dodgers Planning Traditional Starting Rotation Until Shohei Ohtani Returns To Pitching
The Los Angeles Dodgers created a surplus in their starting rotation by signing Blake Snell and Roki Sasaki, in addition to bringing back Clayton Kershaw for his 18th season. Though in Kershaw’s case, he’s expected to begin the year on the 60-day injured list and thus not be available until May. The Dodgers also are waiting on Shohei Ohtani’s return to the mound as he … [Read more...] about Dodgers Planning Traditional Starting Rotation Until Shohei Ohtani Returns To Pitching
Dodgers Spring Training: Shohei Ohtani To Throw First Bullpen Session
Shohei Ohtani was limited to a designated hitter role in his first season with the Los Angeles Dodgers while recovering from a second right elbow surgery, but remains on track to return to the mound this year. Ohtani reported to Camelback Ranch for the start of Spring Training and has been able to continue throwing from flat ground. He also hit off a tee and participated in … [Read more...] about Dodgers Spring Training: Shohei Ohtani To Throw First Bullpen Session
Dodgers News: Yoshinobu Yamamoto & Roki Sasaki Likely Pitching In Tokyo Series
The Los Angeles Dodgers are beginning the regular season with an international series for the second consecutive year, but 2025 brings about heightened excitement with that taking place in Japan. The Dodgers have become the country’s de facto home team since signing Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto last offseason and following that up with adding Roki Sasaki this winter. … [Read more...] about Dodgers News: Yoshinobu Yamamoto & Roki Sasaki Likely Pitching In Tokyo Series