Shohei Ohtani was back on the mound, throwing his first bullpen session in spring training since 2023, surrounded by more than 1,000 fans and virtually the entire Los Angeles Dodgers’ front office.

PHOENIX — The lone mishap to come at this stage of Shohei Ohtani’s rehabilitation from a second major elbow ligament reconstruction came on Saturday, as the Los Angeles Dodgers star threw his ...

But on Saturday, in Ohtani’s first bullpen session of camp, the Dodgers were reminded of just how easy the two-way star can make even an elongated recovery process feel. In 14 pitches ...

Delaware, northeast Maryland, northwest, central and southern New Jersey ... Superstar Shohei Ohtani gears up for the new MLB season with Spring Training at the Los Angeles Dodgers FILE - Los ...

“I’d say it’s an opportunity.” The Dodgers ended last season as bruised victors, their every dream for Shohei Ohtani’s first season realized by a beat-up super team that patched together ...

Ohtani isn't expected to pitch in any Cactus League games and is unlikely to take the mound in a regular-season contest until around early May, but he should be in the Dodgers' lineup as a hitter ...

But even as he works his way back to 100%, Ohtani reminded hundreds of awestruck fans at the Dodgers’ Camelback Ranch facility Wednesday of his prodigious power. After three lazy popups to begin ...

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On 14 occasions, Ohtani settled atop a pitching rubber, went through the mechanics of his windup and fired fastballs in the direction of Dodgers catcher Will Smith, constituting his first official ...

GLENDALE, Ariz. — Since signing him 15 months ago, the Dodgers have had visions of Shohei Ohtani’s two-way skills dancing in their heads. That vision moved a step closer to reality Saturday ...

GLENDALE, Ariz. -- Shohei Ohtani's sweeper made its first appearance of the year during the Los Angeles Dodgers' first official workout of spring training Wednesday. It was off flat ground ...

So Ohtani, who threw 132 innings while serving as the Angels’ primary designated hitter in 2023, qualifies immediately despite missing all of his first season with the Dodgers as a pitcher due ...