Tag: Shohei Ohtani

Dave Roberts ‘Very Surprised’ Shohei Ohtani’s Record Contract Already Broken

There were a special set of circumstances that led to the Los Angeles Dodgers giving Shohei Ohtani the largest contract in MLB history during the 2023 offseason. First, there has never been a free agent with Ohtani's ability as a…

Sebastian Abdón Ibarra

Dave Roberts Shares Delayed Timeline For Shohei Ohtani To Pitch For Dodgers In 2025

Shohei Ohtani is set to resume his two-way role in 2025, continuing to be the Los Angeles Dodgers' designated hitter while also joining their rotation. Ohtani wasn't able to pitch during the 2024 season due to undergoing right elbow surgery…

Blake Williams

Dodgers Injury Update: Shohei Ohtani ‘Progressing Well’ After Left Shoulder Surgery

The Los Angeles Dodgers suffered a scare in Game 2 of the 2024 World Series when Shohei Ohtani injured his left shoulder on a stolen base attempt. Ohtani underwent an MRI the following day, which revealed a partial dislocation of…

Matt Borelli

Dodgers News: Shohei Ohtani Voted 2024 Sporting News Male Athlete Of The Year

Coming on the heels of being named MLB Player of the Year by Sporting News in October, Shohei Ohtani has been chosen as their Male Athlete of the Year as well at the end of his first season with the…

Sebastian Abdón Ibarra

Roki Sasaki Meetings: Shohei Ohtani & Yoshinobu Yamamoto Were Not Part Of Dodgers’ Pitch

With Corbin Burnes recently coming off the board by joining the Arizona Diamondbacks on a six-year contract, all of the attention has turned to Roki Sasaki in MLB free agency. The right-hander was officially posted by the Chiba Lotte Marines…

Matt Borelli

Dodgers News: Shohei Ohtani Misses Thrill Of Pitching Games

It is said that the best things in life are worth the wait, and the Los Angeles Dodgers are hoping that will ring true this season with the highly-anticipated return of Shohei Ohtani to the mound in 2025. It is…

Sebastian Abdón Ibarra

Shohei Ohtani, Mookie Betts & Dodgers Among Most Searched On Baseball-Reference For 2024 Season

Baseball-Reference released their “2024 MLB Season in Review,” which highlighted the players and teams that were most searched on their website. Shohei Ohtani, Mookie Betts and the Los Angeles Dodgers all made an appearance. The Dodgers were the most viewed…

Matt Borelli

Shohei Ohtani Hopes Yusei Kikuchi Inherits His Old Angels Locker

The Los Angeles Angels have been busy this offseason after a dreadful 2024 in their first year without Shohei Ohtani. They posted their worst record in franchise history at 63-99 and finished behind the Oakland Athletics for last place in…

Sebastian Abdón Ibarra

Max Muncy: Shohei Ohtani’s Moments Of Emotion ‘Great’ For Baseball

Driven by a new generation of Major Leaguers, there has been a concerted effort to move away from the unwritten rules that have stifled the growth of Major League Baseball and painted it in an unfavorable light in the eyes…

Sebastian Abdón Ibarra

Shohei Ohtani And Wife Mamiko Tanaka Expecting First Child

Shohei Ohtani announced he and his wife, Mamiko Tanaka, are expecting their first child together. Ohtani revealed the news through an Instagram post, just like when he announced being married. “Can’t wait for the little rookie to join our family…

Staff Writer

Shohei Ohtani Was Motivated To Break Dodgers Home Run Record

The Los Angeles Dodgers felt the presence of Shohei Ohtani in every sense during his first season with the team as he encapsulated the fanbase with his game-changing ability, fierce competitiveness and desire to win. Among other accolades Ohtani earned…

Scott Geirman

Dodgers View Shohei Ohtani In Same Group As Michael Jordan, Tom Brady & More All-Time Athletes

The Los Angeles Dodgers struck gold with the signing of Shohei Ohtani as they landed one of Major League Baseball's greatest stars on a historic deal. Ohtani's contract with the Dodgers of course came with a monster price tag, but…

Scott Geirman