Shohei Ohtani, IL and Los Angeles Dodgers
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By not putting Shohei Ohtani on the injured list in July or in August, the Dodgers may have compromised the two-way star's ability to be healthy for the playoffs.
The Los Angeles Dodgers have a Shohei Ohtani return timeline, Dave Roberts feels regret and Tarik Skubal was defended for a controversy he was involved in.
Shohei Ohtani is headed to the 15-day injured list with right arm discomfort, leaving the streaking Los Angeles Dodgers without the four-time MVP as they close in on their 13th NL West title in 14 years.
The Dodgers have officially placed Shohei Ohtani on the 15-day injured list, manager Dave Roberts confirmed after Wednesday’s 14-1 win over the Reds , ending weeks of speculation over how long the two-time reigning MVP could keep playing through pain .
Playing without Shohei Ohtani and Freddie Freeman, the Dodgers hit four home runs while Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitches seven dominant innings in a 14-1 victory over the Reds.