Dodgers evaluate whether to shut down Shohei Ohtani as a pitcher

Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani will stay out of the lineup for the fourth consecutive game on Sunday.

Ohtani is out of the lineup for the fourth consecutive game.

The Los Angeles Dodgers continue to weigh their options when it comes to Shohei Ohtani's status. Here's the latest.

Shohei Ohtani was not in the starting lineup for the Los Angeles Dodgers' game against Washington on Saturday as the two-way star deals with left knee and right biceps discomfort. Ohtani is out of the lineup for three consecutive days for the first time since joining the Dodgers for the 2024 season on a 10-year, $700 million deal. Manager Dave Roberts did report some progress, saying Ohtani would do some pregame hitting in the indoor batting cages after not taking swings Thursday or Friday.

Shohei Ohtani is out of the Dodgers’ lineup for a third straight game. The two-way superstar has not played since Wednesday, and the concern is growing.

The Los Angeles Dodgers are hoping to keep the good times rolling against the Washington Nationals, looking for their third straight win.

The Los Angeles Dodgers secured a 3-2 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Thursday night to improve to 83-57 on the season. On Friday, they’ll begin a series at home against the Washington Nationals, and ahead of the matchup, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts made a fairly concerning decision regarding superstar Shohei Ohtani, who seems […] The post Los Angeles Dodgers Announce Concerning Shohei Ohtani Decision Before Nationals Series appeared first on HEAVY.

The Los Angeles Dodgers are facing the Washington Nationals in the first of a three-game series, and they will be without their best player on Friday, Sept. 4.

The Los Angeles Dodgers will try to avoid getting swept by the St. Louis Cardinals in Thursday night’s ballgame.The Dodgers lost the first two games of the series. But superstar designated hitter Shohei Ohtani looked uncomfortable in Wednesday’s 8-6 loss.Ohtani went 0-for-4 with 4 strikeouts in last night’s ballgame and is 1-for-6 in the series.The […] The post Dodgers’ Dave Roberts Shares Shohei Ohtani Injury Update appeared first on HEAVY.

Shohei Ohtani had a very tough game in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ most recent matchup against the St. Louis Cardinals. The star slugger went 0-for-4 at the plate for Los Angeles in their most recent game with four strikeouts.Dodgers manager Dave Roberts was transparent following the team’s last game that Ohtani is dealing with soreness. […] The post Los Angeles Dodgers Announce Sudden Shohei Ohtani News After Bad Game appeared first on HEAVY.

The Los Angeles Dodgers are facing the St. Louis Cardinals to avoid a sweep, and they will be without their best player on Tuesday, Sept. 3rd.

During their series with the St. Louis Cardinals, Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts announced a concerning piece of Shohei Ohtani news. LA dropped the series opener against the Cardinals on Tuesday evening, but will look to even the score on Wednesday with Yoshinobu Yamamoto on the mound. More MLB on Heavy: Los Angeles Dodgers […] The post Los Angeles Dodgers Manager Announced Concerning Shohei Ohtani News During Cardinals Series appeared first on HEAVY.