Dodgers hope Gavin Stone returns as Shohei Ohtani leads offense
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 12:38 PM
Last updated Aug 7, 2026
Gavin Stone, projected to return to the Dodgers soon, made a successful rehab start in Triple-A. Stone has not pitched since undergoing shoulder surgery last year but is expected to fill in the rotation as Shohei Ohtani manages injuries. Ohtani hit two home runs in a recent game against the Cubs, despite the Dodgers' loss. He aims to be ready for the postseason, focusing on his hitting and potential return as a pitcher.
- •Gavin Stone made a rehab start, allowing one run in 1 2/3 innings.
- •Shohei Ohtani has two home runs against the Cubs, notching three RBIs.
- •Ohtani is focused on his health and aims for postseason readiness.
- •Yoshinobu Yamamoto leads the Dodgers in pitching wins this season.
- •Tyler Glasnow and Blake Snell are also expected to return this season.
- 12:38 PMYahoo Sports — Dodgers notes: Gavin Stone, Shohei Ohtani, playoff roster
"So far this season, Yoshinobu Yamamoto is once again leading the Dodgers in pitching wins after he led the team last year. Two years ago, right-hander Gavin Stone was tied for the team lead in wins during the regular season, but he’s still yet to take the mound for the team since. Stone had his […]
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