Nomo was able to reach the bigs because his agent found a loophole in his Kintetsu Buffaloes contract, and he launched into temporary but memorable superstar status with the Dodgers when his ...

Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani threw his first bullpen of spring training on Saturday, taking a step toward ...

The Dodgers are expected to utilize a six-man rotation once Ohtani returns to pitching in games. LA is going to proceed with extreme caution, though. Ohtani will likely be limited to designated hitter ...

Most baseball fans would likely agree Los Angeles Dodgers two-way phenom Shohei Ohtani is the sport’s top player, with New ...

Shohei Ohtani threw his second bullpen session of spring training on Tuesday, continuing the process of his return to the mound for the ...

PHOENIX — The lone mishap to come at this stage of Shohei Ohtani’s rehabilitation from a second major elbow ligament reconstruction came on Saturday, as the Los Angeles Dodgers star threw his ...

But on Saturday, in Ohtani’s first bullpen session of camp, the Dodgers were reminded of just how easy the two-way star can make even an elongated recovery process feel. In 14 pitches ...

“I think he seemed pretty pleased with it.” More news: Clayton Kershaw Talks Retirement Plan Ahead of 2025 Season With Dodgers Ohtani also impressed pitching coach Mark Prior. “There’s not ...

Ohtani’s recovery progressed enough last year that he threw bullpens but did not ramp up enough to face hitters during the Dodgers’ postseason run that culminated in a World Series ...

J.P. Hoornstra writes and edits Major League Baseball content. A veteran of 20 years of sports coverage for daily newspapers in California, J.P. covered MLB, the Los Angeles Dodgers, and the Los ...