Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani took another step forward in his recovery on Tuesday, throwing his second bullpen spring training session in Glendale, Arizona. The two-way sensation is working his way back to the mound after undergoing elbow surgery in 2023,
The Dodgers are scheduled to begin spring training play Thursday against the Chicago Cubs at their Camelback Ranch training facility in Glendale, Arizona, but without Shohei Ohtani and Freddie Freeman.
Shohei Ohtani has drawn crowds aplenty in the Dodgers' first week back at Camelback Ranch, with several dozen media members paying close attention to his work and hundreds of fans buzzing with excitement to catch a glimpse of the superstar.
Shohei Ohtani could be ready to return to the mound for the Los Angeles Dodgers as early as April, according to a report.
The Dodgers are scheduled to begin spring training play Thursday against the Chicago Cubs at their Camelback Ranch training facility in Glendale, Arizona, but without Shohei Ohtani and Freddie Freeman.
Watching Shohei Ohtani this week, however, has been a source of amazement for Prior and other coaches and executives at Camelback Ranch. “It’s crazy to think that this guy had surgery on his left shoulder in November,
The Dodgers are scheduled to begin spring training play today against the Chicago Cubs at their Camelback Ranch training facility in Glendale, Arizona, but without Shohei Ohtani and Freddie Freeman.
The Los Angeles Dodgers' 2024 MVP, Shohei Ohtani, became the first player in MLB history to record 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases in a season. On top of that, he led the Dodgers to a World Series victory last season.
Two-way star Shohei Ohtani did not play in either of LA's first two Spring Training games, and he was again absent from the lineup on Saturday against the Kansas City Royals. The 2024 National League MVP served exclusively as LA's designated hitter last season, but has been throwing bullpens in preparation for a return to the mound.
Shohei Ohtani's presence at Spring Training in Arizona draws international media attention, adding buzz to the Dodgers' practices.
The reigning National League MVP provided his first update about his progress from offseason shoulder surgery in the Dodgers' spring training camp.
Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers are in Arizona for spring training. While Ohtani is preparing to follow his historic season at the plate, as well as return to the mound where he started 20-plus games three seasons in a row for the Angels, it is important to remember that you can't spend every hour playing baseball.