Shohei Ohtani

Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani makes honest admission following reds game Heavy.com05:25
Why Dodgers manager Dave Roberts won’t say Shohei Ohtani’s pitching return is ‘dead’ ClutchPoints01:21
Shohei Ohtani’s return against one of the NL’s top starters True Blue LA19:11
Los Angeles Dodgers announce concerning Shohei Ohtani decision before nationals series Heavy.com23:34
Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani, Freddie Freeman out for Nationals clash ClutchPoints00:09
Ohtani’s time as Clark Kent True Blue LA19:20
Shohei Ohtani “questionable” to return to lineup Friday vs. Nationals True Blue LA13:24

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In the last 5 minutes

Dodgers sit Shohei Ohtani to 'build him up slowly' after 2-strikeout return MailOnline01:38

In the last half-hour

Shohei Ohtani update should all but end MVP debate in Pete Crow-Armstrong's favor Cubbies Crib (Weblog)01:16

Earlier today

Dodgers replace Shohei Ohtani with Freddie Freeman for Reds game The Big Lead00:12

Shohei Ohtani out of Dodgers’ lineup for 5th time in 6 games Daily News, L.A.00:07

In the last 2 hours

Los Angeles Dodgers Fans React to Sudden Shohei Ohtani Decision During Reds Series Heavy.com23:46 8-Sept-26

Shohei Ohtani out for Reds-Dodgers clash, Freddie Freeman will DH ClutchPoints23:44 8-Sept-26

In the last 4 hours

1 day after return, Ohtani out of lineup again Los Angeles Dodgers - Official Site23:32 8-Sept-26

Shohei Ohtani Update All But Confirms the 2026 National League MVP Winner: Pete Crow-Armstrong Sports Mockery21:54 8-Sept-26

In the last 6 hours

MLB Power Rankings: Aaron Judge returns for stretch run, Braves and Phillies on collision course NBC Sports19:54 8-Sept-26

Yesterday

Shohei Ohtani reveals his pitching plans going forward this season The Big Lead16:55 8-Sept-26

Shohei Ohtani reveals pitching plan with Dodgers that all but ends MVP bid Sporting News16:36 8-Sept-26

Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani 'most likely' to not pitch again in 2026 CBSSports.com16:11 8-Sept-26

Shohei Ohtani’s likely pitching shutdown forces Dodgers to rethink October Sporting News14:14 8-Sept-26

Shohei Ohtani returns, Teoscar Hernández stays hot in Dodgers’ fifth straight win Los Angeles Times12:09 8-Sept-26

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani returns to lineup after 4-day break but won't pitch again this season ABC News07:52 8-Sept-26

Ohtani 'focusing on hitting moving forward,' unlikely to pitch again this season Los Angeles Dodgers - Official Site06:33 8-Sept-26

Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani confirms his pitching season is likely over ClutchPoints05:55 8-Sept-26

Los Angeles Dodgers Star Shohei Ohtani Makes Honest Admission Following Reds Game Heavy.com05:25 8-Sept-26

Shohei Ohtani returns to lineup as Dodgers’ win streak reaches 5 games Orange County Register04:56 8-Sept-26

Los Angeles Dodgers Manager Provides Latest Update on Shohei Ohtani’s Pitching Status Heavy.com02:32 8-Sept-26

MLB/ Shohei Ohtani back as Dh after 4-day break; pitching plans on hold Asahi Shimbun02:16 8-Sept-26

Why Dodgers manager Dave Roberts won’t say Shohei Ohtani’s pitching return is ‘dead’ ClutchPoints01:21 8-Sept-26

Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani back as DH after 4-day break; pitching plans on hold MailOnline01:02 8-Sept-26

Shohei Ohtani set to return to lineup; Mookie Betts powers Dodgers past Nationals Los Angeles Times00:57 8-Sept-26

In the last 7 days

Ohtani returns to Dodgers lineup after missing four games Los Angeles Dodgers - Official Site23:15 7-Sept-26

Los Angeles Dodgers Make Shohei Ohtani Announcement Before Reds Game Heavy.com23:08 7-Sept-26

Dodgers predicted to miss out on bye in MLB postseason due to one big problem Sporting News19:15 7-Sept-26

Shohei Ohtani’s return against one of the NL’s top starters True Blue LA19:11 7-Sept-26

Is Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani returning Monday vs. Reds? ClutchPoints16:41 7-Sept-26

Mariners News, 9-7-2026: Cooper Hjerpe, Elly De La Cruz, and Shohei Ohtani Lookout Landing15:11 7-Sept-26

Dodgers' Ohtani Unlikely to Pitch Again This Season Jiji Press08:33 7-Sept-26

Dodgers on wrong end of Nationals star CJ Abrams’ impressive feat ClutchPoints07:34 7-Sept-26

Mookie Betts’ 3-run home run caps Dodgers’ rally against Nationals Orange County Register06:28 7-Sept-26

Shohei Ohtani Not Likely To Pitch Again In 2026 MLB Trade Rumors04:23 7-Sept-26

Ohtani 'unlikely' to pitch again this season, says Dodgers manager France 2404:08 7-Sept-26

Dodgers Manager Dave Roberts Shares Hopes for Shohei Ohtani After Missing Game Heavy.com03:07 7-Sept-26

Shohei Ohtani out of lineup again but Dodgers optimistic about Monday return MailOnline02:39 7-Sept-26

Shohei Ohtani could be back in Dodgers’ lineup Monday Orange County Register02:23 7-Sept-26

Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani not in lineup for 4th straight game, may return Monday Deadspin02:12 7-Sept-26

Shohei Ohtani might return to lineup Monday, but ‘unlikely’ to pitch again this season True Blue LA02:03 7-Sept-26

Los Angeles Dodgers Receive Positive Shohei Ohtani Report Amid Injury Heavy.com01:26 7-Sept-26

Dave Roberts reveals when Shohei Ohtani could finally return to Dodgers lineup Sporting News01:06 7-Sept-26

Dodgers hopeful Ohtani can return for Reds opener TSN00:40 7-Sept-26

Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani not in starting lineup for fourth straight game Deadspin00:40 7-Sept-26

Dodgers lose catcher to injured list, Shohei Ohtani’s status unclear The Big Lead23:29 6-Sept-26

Ohtani out of starting lineup for 4th straight game; no IL decision yet Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim - Official Site23:14 6-Sept-26

Dodgers Announce Shohei Ohtani Move During Nationals Series Heavy.com23:03 6-Sept-26

Why Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani has likely already lost Nl MVP to Pete Crow-Armstrong Sporting News18:58 6-Sept-26

Dodgers’ Dave Roberts leaving the door open for Shohei Ohtani return vs. Nationals ClutchPoints15:18 6-Sept-26

Dodgers notes: Shohei Ohtani, Tommy Edman, pitching staff True Blue LA13:21 6-Sept-26

Messi logs 2 assists for Inter Miami in first match since retiring from international soccer ABC News09:13 6-Sept-26

Tommy Edman and Teoscar Hernández lead Dodgers past Nationals 6-5 CBS Los Angeles06:33 6-Sept-26

Tommy Edman and Teoscar Hernández lead Dodgers past Nationals 6-5 in Shohei Ohtani's absence MailOnline05:37 6-Sept-26

No Ohtani, no problem, as Edman's 3-run blast lifts Dodgers over Nats Los Angeles Dodgers - Official Site05:31 6-Sept-26

Dodgers Notes: Ohtani, Rushing, Hernandez, Wrobleski MLB Trade Rumors04:58 6-Sept-26

Shohei Ohtani out of Dodgers' starting lineup for 3rd straight game Deadspin02:50 6-Sept-26

Ohtani out of Dodgers' lineup for 3rd straight day dealing with left knee, right biceps… MailOnline01:12 6-Sept-26

Dodgers’ Max Muncy, Dalton Rushing scratched just hours before first pitch vs. Nationals ClutchPoints01:03 6-Sept-26

Los Angeles Dodgers Announce Shohei Ohtani Update After Missing 3rd Straight Game Heavy.com00:20 6-Sept-26

Tommy Edman delivers for Ohtani-less Dodgers in victory over Nationals Los Angeles Times23:06 5-Sept-26

Ohtani out for 3rd straight day as Dodgers weigh potential IL stint Los Angeles Dodgers - Official Site23:05 5-Sept-26

Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani to miss third-straight game as IL speculation intensifies ClutchPoints23:01 5-Sept-26

Dodgers hold Ohtani out of lineup again on Saturday TSN23:01 5-Sept-26

Dodgers Announce Shohei Ohtani Decision Amid Injury Concerns Heavy.com22:38 5-Sept-26

Dodgers filling in at designated hitter True Blue LA20:24 5-Sept-26

Dave Roberts has update that puts Shohei Ohtani on brink of unwanted first with Dodgers The Big Lead20:01 5-Sept-26

Cubs’ Pete Crow-Armstrong Stat Vs. Shohei Ohtani Decides MVP Race Heavy.com18:03 5-Sept-26

Shohei Ohtani suffers another setback for Dodgers amid pitching return Sporting News17:12 5-Sept-26

With ailing Shohei Ohtani questionable, Dodgers forge ahead vs. Nationals Deadspin17:09 5-Sept-26

Dodgers Manager Dave Roberts Issues Worrying Shohei Ohtani Injury Update Heavy.com17:02 5-Sept-26

Blake Snell’s latest start gives Dodgers an answer while Shohei Ohtani sits Sporting News14:50 5-Sept-26

Dodgers notes: Shohei Ohtani, Kyle Tucker, Mark Walter True Blue LA13:17 5-Sept-26

Dodgers ‘hopeful’ but not confident Shohei Ohtani will avoid injured list Los Angeles Times13:04 5-Sept-26

One ‘spa day’ leads to another as Dodgers weigh placing Shohei Ohtani on IL Daily Breeze02:56 5-Sept-26

Shohei Ohtani sits again as Dodgers star battles lingering biceps, neck and knee issues MailOnline02:26 5-Sept-26

The Dodgers Should Place Shohei Ohtani on the Injured List Last Word On Sports01:07 5-Sept-26

Shohei Ohtani (biceps, knee) not in Dodgers' lineup for second straight night Deadspin00:42 5-Sept-26

Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani, Freddie Freeman out for Nationals clash ClutchPoints00:09 5-Sept-26

Los Angeles Dodgers Announce Concerning Shohei Ohtani Decision Before Nationals Series Heavy.com23:34 4-Sept-26

Ohtani out of lineup for 2nd straight game amid nagging physical concerns Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim - Official Site23:23 4-Sept-26

Ohtani’s time as Clark Kent True Blue LA19:20 4-Sept-26

With Shohei Ohtani in question, Dodgers set sights on Nats Deadspin15:41 4-Sept-26

Will Ohtani pitch in October? Five questions for the two-time World Series defending Dodgers TSN14:24 4-Sept-26

Will Shohei Ohtani pitch in October? 5 questions Dodgers face with their ailing two-way star ESPN.co.uk14:22 4-Sept-26

Shohei Ohtani “questionable” to return to lineup Friday vs. Nationals True Blue LA13:24 4-Sept-26

Latest Shohei Ohtani injury developments leave Dodgers even more vulnerable for Phillies That Balls Outta Here (Weblog)12:47 4-Sept-26

What Shohei Ohtani’s latest injury scare reveals about Dodgers’ late-season plans Los Angeles Times08:23 4-Sept-26

Ohtani’s troubles beginning to worry Dodgers’ manager Arkansas Democrat-Gazette08:11 4-Sept-26

Dodgers rally past Cardinals on Teoscar Hernandez’s walk-off double Daily Breeze06:44 4-Sept-26

Dodgers sit Shohei Ohtani against Cardinals as health concerns mount Los Angeles Times05:10 4-Sept-26

Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani is day-to-day with multiple health issues The Press-Enterprise, California03:25 4-Sept-26

Shohei Ohtani scratched from lineup, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts updates media The Big Lead02:17 4-Sept-26

Shohei Ohtani IL stint ‘not impossible’ after Thursday scratch, per Dodgers’ Dave Roberts ClutchPoints02:15 4-Sept-26

Dodgers concerned over health of superstar Shohei Ohtani Deadspin01:57 4-Sept-26

Ohtani gets a night off as his biceps and neck issues linger TSN01:50 4-Sept-26

Shohei Ohtani gets a night off as his biceps and neck issues linger MailOnline01:40 4-Sept-26

Dodgers’ Dave Roberts Shares Shohei Ohtani Injury Update Heavy.com01:00 4-Sept-26

Los Angeles Dodgers Announce Sudden Shohei Ohtani News After Bad Game Heavy.com00:09 4-Sept-26

Ohtani not in lineup day after going 0-for-4 with 4 strikeouts Los Angeles Dodgers - Official Site23:46 3-Sept-26

Dodgers mull IL stint for superstar Shohei Ohtani Deadspin21:12 3-Sept-26

Shohei Ohtani doesn’t look right to Dodgers manager after striking out four times in loss Los Angeles Times20:11 3-Sept-26

Stan Kroenke will run Rams and Angels. And Mark Walter no longer runs LA Montana Standard19:42 3-Sept-26

Shohei Ohtani is obviously injured, and it threatens to derail Dodgers’ 3-peat dreams ClutchPoints17:58 3-Sept-26

Roberts to consult trainers and Ohtani, weighing a day off after 4-strikeout game NBC Sports17:46 3-Sept-26

Dodgers mulling IL stint for Ohtani as he battles multiple injuries CBSSports.com16:57 3-Sept-26

Dodgers considering huge Shohei Ohtani decision that would likely end MVP bid Sporting News16:30 3-Sept-26

Dave Roberts’ 3-word response on Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani not pitching again this season ClutchPoints15:26 3-Sept-26

Mariners News: Simeon Woods Richardson, Félix Hernández, and Shohei Ohtani Lookout Landing15:17 3-Sept-26

Dodgers Manager Makes Honest Shohei Ohtani Statement Amid Injury Concern Heavy.com15:09 3-Sept-26

Dodgers' Dave Roberts has Shohei Ohtani injury concern after 'visibly' struggling Sporting News15:08 3-Sept-26

Dodgers Consider IL Stint for Shohei Ohtani After 4-Strikeout Game Heavy.com14:59 3-Sept-26

Health of Shohei Ohtani a concern as Dodgers, Cardinals wrap up series Deadspin14:45 3-Sept-26

Dave Roberts to consult trainers and Shohei Ohtani, weighing a day off after 4-strikeout game ABC News09:09 3-Sept-26

MLB/ Dave Roberts weighing a day off for Ohtani after 4-strikeout game Asahi Shimbun08:48 3-Sept-26

Dodgers mull resting Ohtani to get him to 100% before postseason Los Angeles Dodgers - Official Site08:30 3-Sept-26

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Latest news on Shohei Ohtani, providing comprehensive coverage of the Japanese baseball superstar's MLB career with the Los Angeles Dodgers, highlighting his pitching, hitting, and historic achievements.

Shohei Ohtani, often referred to as "Shotime", is a professional baseball player from Japan who has taken Major League Baseball (MLB) by storm since his debut with the Los Angeles Angels in 2018. As a rare two-way player excelling as both a pitcher and a designated hitter, Ohtani has drawn comparisons to the legendary Babe Ruth.

In December 2023, Ohtani signed a record-breaking 10-year, $700 million contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, the largest deal in professional sports history. This move followed a string of incredible seasons, including his unanimous AL MVP wins in 2021 and 2023, showcasing his dominance on both sides of the ball. However, Ohtani faced a setback in 2023 when he suffered a UCL tear in his pitching elbow, requiring surgery and sidelining him for the 2024 season.

Off the field, Ohtani has become a global icon, with a dedicated fan base in Japan and around the world. His popularity has led to numerous endorsement deals, including partnerships with Hugo Boss, Porsche Japan, Japan Airlines, and New Balance. Ohtani's success has also sparked discussions about the future of two-way players in MLB and the increasing influence of international talent in the league.

Ohtani's journey to MLB stardom began in Japan, where he played for the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) from 2013 to 2017. His exceptional performance in NPB, including a 2016 Pacific League MVP Award, caught the attention of MLB teams and led to his signing with the Angels in 2017.

As Ohtani continues his recovery from elbow surgery and prepares for his return to the mound in 2025, baseball fans around the world eagerly await more historic moments from this once-in-a-generation talent. Our NewsNow feed on Shohei Ohtani brings you the latest updates, highlights, and analysis of his incredible career, ensuring you never miss a beat of the "Shotime" show.

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