Dodgers activate Ohtani, Pages, and Sasaki for Padres series
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 22, 2026, 12:00 AM
Last updated Sep 22, 2026
The Los Angeles Dodgers plan to activate designated hitter Shohei Ohtani, outfielder Andy Pages, and right-hander Roki Sasaki from the Injured List for their home series against the San Diego Padres this week. Pages is targeting a Tuesday return, while Sasaki is set to pitch during the series. Ohtani is eligible to return on Wednesday but his exact timing is uncertain. Each player's return is critical as the Dodgers prepare for the postseason, with Pages coming back from a wrist injury and Sasaki recovering from a blister.
- •Ohtani, Pages, and Sasaki expected back for Padres series
- •Pages aims for a Tuesday return after recovering from wrist surgery
- •Sasaki has been sidelined since late August due to a blister
- •Ohtani's return date is uncertain but may be on Wednesday
- •Dodgers focus on balancing roster usage and player health
- 12:00 AMYahoo Sports — Dodgers Expect Ohtani, Pages and Sasaki Back for Padres Series
"The Los Angeles Dodgers bolster their roster for a pivotal divisional clash against the San Diego Padres as three stars return from injury, aiming to sharpen their timing before the postseason hunt begins.
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