Tag: Shohei Ohtani

Dodgers Need Shohei Ohtani To ‘Recalibrate’ For NLCS

The Los Angeles Dodgers advanced to the National League Championship series by defeating the Philadelphia Phillies in four games, but had to do it without Shohei Ohtani contributing much at the plate. After an excellent showing in the Wild Card…

Dodgers NLCS: Starting Rotation Unchanged For Brewers Matchup

Starting pitching has carried the Los Angeles Dodgers in the postseason thus far and their rotation is going to have an opportunity to continue doing so against the Milwaukee Brewers in the National League Championship Series. After managing to line…

Watch: Shohei Ohtani, Freddie Freeman & Mookie Betts In Lakers’ Promotional Videos

With the Los Angeles Dodgers in the midst of trying to repeat as World Series champions, the Los Angeles Lakers are closing in on tipping off their 2025-2026 season. With that, the team just released a promotional video, "Forever Iconic:…

Dodgers NLCS: Shohei Ohtani Under Consideration For Game 1 Start As Pitcher

The Los Angeles Dodgers were unable to complete a sweep in the National League Division Series, but closed the out the Philadelphia Phillies in extra innings of Game 4 thanks to some help. The Dodgers only had to use three…

Dave Roberts: Shohei Ohtani’s Slump Due To Struggles With ‘Decision-Making’ During NLDS

Shohei Ohtani has yet to produce for the Los Angeles Dodgers through the first three games of the 2025 National League Division Series against the Philadelphia Phillies. Ohtani is just 1-for-14 with seven strikeouts, one walk and an RBI single.…

Dodgers News: Shohei Ohtani Named Finalist For 2025 Hank Aaron Award

Shohei Ohtani is once again a finalist for the Hank Aaron Award, Major League Baseball's annual honor that recognizes the most outstanding regular season offensive performer in each league. Ohtani won the Hank Aaron Award in his first season with…

Dodgers NLDS: Dave Roberts Believes Pitching Impacts Shohei Ohtani’s Hitting, But Not Concerned

Shohei Ohtani made his first career postseason start as a pitcher in Game 1 of the National League Division Series, and while he threw six quality innings on the mound, the two-way star did not have similar success at the…

Dodgers NLDS: Shohei Ohtani & Roki Sasaki Combined To Make MLB Postseason History In Game 1

Shohei Ohtani experienced a new first with the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday as he took the mound against the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 1 of the National League Division Series. It was Ohtani's first postseason start as a pitcher,…

2025 NLDS: Shohei Ohtani Makes MLB History In 1st Postseason Start For Dodgers

The Los Angeles Dodgers took Game 1 of the 2025 National League Division Series against the Philadelphia Phillies with a comeback victory and strong pitching performance from Shohei Ohtani. The two-way superstar was on the mound for the first time…

Dodgers NLDS: Shohei Ohtani Strikes Out 9 In Postseason Pitching Debut

After Shohei Ohtani got his first experience in postseason baseball with the Los Angeles Dodgers last year, a return trip to the National League Division Series brought about a new first. Ohtani took the mound in Game 1 at Citizens…

2025 Dodgers NLDS Roster: Justin Wrobleski & Edgaro Henriquez Removed For Clayton Kershaw, Anthony Banda

The Los Angeles Dodgers roster for the 2025 National League Division Series consists of 11 pitchers, 14 position players and Shohei Ohtani in his two-way role. While the Dodgers roster for the NLDS features the same number of pitchers from…

Dodgers News: Shohei Ohtani Expecting Velocity Increase With Excitement Of Starting NLDS Game

Shohei Ohtani is set to take the mound at Citizens Bank Park on Saturday as the Los Angeles Dodgers face off against the Philadelphia Phillies in Game 1 of the National League Division Series. Ohtani has never pitched in the…