Miguel Rojas Deflects Blame Away From Shohei Ohtani
Shohei Ohtani pitched a season-high seven innings on Tuesday night but the Los Angeles Dodgers offense reverted back to their recent struggles, resulting in a 2-1 loss to the Houston Astros. Ohtani was ultimately done in by allowing a pair…
Dodgers Change Decision To Have Shohei Ohtani Only Pitch Against Astros
Shohei Ohtani held the Miami Marlins to two runs (one earned) in six innings of work last week, but was out of the Los Angeles Dodgers lineup for only the second time this season. That was due in part to…
Shohei Ohtani Named National League Pitcher Of The Month For March/April 2026
Shohei Ohtani was recognized as National League Pitcher of the Month for March/April. It's the first time Ohtani has earned the honor, and he's also the first Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher to win the award since Yoshinobu Yamamoto in September…
Is Shohei Ohtani Actually Struggling In 2026?
The Los Angeles Dodgers' offense has been inconsistent this year, largely because the top of their lineup has failed to perform at their expected levels. Kyle Tucker has been the most disappointing thus far, but Freddie Freeman, Teoscar Hernández, and…
Shohei Ohtani Made MLB History Despite First Pitching Loss Of Season
Shohei Ohtani felt he wasn't at his best Tuesday night, but the ultimate result was largely in line with other pitching starts so far this season. Ohtani allowed just two runs (one earned) and finished with nine strikeouts over six…
Shohei Ohtani’s Health Continues To Drive Dodgers’ Decisions
The Los Angeles Dodgers made the decision to have Shohei Ohtani only pitch on Tuesday night against the Miami Marlins, the second time they have done so this season. Ohtani is the most impactful player in the sport because of…
Dodgers Understand Shohei Ohtani’s Focus On Pitching Will Cut Into Offense
Shohei Ohtani is starting to heat up at the plate after somewhat struggling to begin the 2026 season. The four-time MVP has gone 6-for-11 with two doubles, one home run and two RBI over his last three games entering play…
Andrew Friedman: Craig Counsell’s Comments On Shohei OhtanI Rule ‘Random And Strange’
When the Chicago Cubs came to Dodger Stadium to face the Los Angeles Dodgers over the weekend, the series became as much of a battle off the field as it was on it for the visitors. The Cubs have been…
Shohei Ohtani Pitching Tuesday To Give Tyler Glasnow Extra Rest
Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Shohei Ohtani and Tyler Glasnow are lined up to start for the Los Angeles Dodgers in their three-game series against the Miami Marlins this week. Ohtani would generally be scheduled to take the mound on Wednesday before an…
Craig Counsell Maintains Criticism Of MLB’s Shohei Ohtani Rule
Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell made waves throughout the baseball world with his comments regarding MLB's roster rules and two-way player exception, and how it applies to Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers. In short, Counsell implied the Dodgers…
Dave Roberts: Shohei Ohtani ‘A Little Anxious’ At The Plate
Shohei Ohtani's historic on-base streak came to an end at 53 games amid a recent skid at the plate. The Los Angeles Dodgers' two-way star has been on a roll as a pitcher, but is hitting .172/.250/.241 with 11 strikeouts…
Shohei Ohtani Wants To Start New On-Base Streak
Shohei Ohtani’s 53-game on-base streak came to an end on Wednesday night in the Los Angeles Dodgers' 3-0 loss to the San Francisco Giants at Oracle Park. Ohtani, who resumed two-way duties by throwing six scoreless innings on the mound,…
