Shohei Ohtani’s Health Raises Alarm for Dodgers | Back to the Bullpen
Locked On MLB - Daily Podcast On Major League Baseball
- Published
- September 4, 2026
- Duration
- 34:12
- Summary source
- description
- Last updated
- Sep 20, 2026
Discusses baseball.
Summary
Shohei Ohtani’s health has suddenly become one of the biggest stories in baseball. The Los Angeles Dodgers are giving Ohtani time to recover after the four-time MVP showed visible signs of being compromised at the plate. With Ohtani battling left knee pain and right biceps soreness — and his offensive numbers declining since restarting his throwing progra…
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Shohei Ohtani’s health has suddenly become one of the biggest stories in baseball. The Los Angeles Dodgers are giving Ohtani time to recover after the four-time MVP showed visible signs of being compromised at the plate. With Ohtani battling left knee pain and right biceps soreness — and his offensive numbers declining since restarting his throwing program — should the Dodgers shut down his attempt to return to the mound and focus entirely on getting their superstar hitter healthy for October? M
Themes
- baseball