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Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images Ohtani, throwing off a mound in spring training at Camelback Ranch on Saturday, plus more on the pitching rehab ahead. Shohei Ohtani threw his first bullpen session of spring training on Saturday, the latest step in his rehab from September 2023 elbow surgery. Shohei on the mound. pic.twitter.com/OLRLNiOPzJ— SportsNet LA (@SportsNetLA) … [Read more...] about Shohei Ohtani throws first bullpen session of spring

Photo by Brandon Sloter/Getty Images The duo of left handers Blake Snell and Clayton Kershaw marks the tenth time in baseball history that a pair of multiple Cy Young Award winners share the same rotation. Snell had already mentioned that he would love to share a locker next to Kershaw, and on Wednesday, he wrapped up his first bullpen session of the spring in front of … [Read more...] about Notes: Blake Snell, Clayton Kershaw, Roki Sasaki

Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images One of the more intriguing aspects of Dodgers spring training is Mookie Betts as the regular shortstop, and this time taking over the position with far more than the 12 days notice before opening day that he got in 2024. Betts remained at shortstop until getting his hand broken by a fastball in June, which sidelined him for eight weeks on the … [Read more...] about How many Dodgers will start at shortstop in 2025?

Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images Eric Stephen will answer questions at 2 p.m. PT We’re trying something new here at True Blue LA, and hopefully this will become a regular feature going forward. Now that spring training has started for the Dodgers and with additions of both Clayton Kershaw and Kiké Hernández this week alone, plus injury news on some pitchers in camp, now is a … [Read more...] about Dodgers spring training Q&A

Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports After a 2024 season was that was largely lost, some unsolicited advice for the returning legend: take care and leave nothing to chance. For the second consecutive year, this offseason has been a delight, a gluttonous feast of the senses. As it reaches its final days, let us review the unfinished business that the Dodgers still have to … [Read more...] about Clayton Kershaw returns for more moments in the sun