Shohei Ohtani makes long-awaited return to mound
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Ippei Mizuhara reported to federal prison on Monday, as Shohei Ohtani made his long-awaited return to pitching
Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani made his long-awaited return to the mound on Monday night, throwing one inning against the San Diego Padres (GameTracker). It was Ohtani's first appearance as a pitcher since Aug.
Fanatics has launched the latest release from the Ohtani Signature Collection, featuring a monthly drop of limited-edition memorabilia from the Dodgers' star.
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SB Nation on MSNShohei Ohtani’s unconventional path back to being a 2-way playerDodgers are easing Ohtani back into pitching, essentially completing his rehab while in the majors. “There’s no playbook for this,” said GM Brandon Gomes.
One aspect that works in the Dodgers' favor here: Ohtani's two-way player status. He doesn't count against Los Angeles' 13-pitcher roster limit, meaning that the Dodgers will be able to navigate his truncated appearances with a full support staff.
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Shohei Ohtani made his return to the mound on Monday night, and here are three takeaways from his performance.