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Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani makes long-awaited return to the mound after elbow surgical procedure

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Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani makes long-awaited return to the mound after elbow surgical procedure

Shohei Ohtani gave up a pair of two-strike hits and a run in his Los Angeles Dodgers pitching debut against the San Diego Padres on Monday night, 21 months after the two-way superstar had elbow surgery. Ohtani threw 28 pitches — 16 for strikes — in the first inning as fans hung on every one … Read more

Shohei Ohtani will pitch for the Dodgers after a virtually two-year absence from the mound

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Shohei Ohtani will pitch for the Dodgers after a virtually two-year absence from the mound

LOS ANGELES — Shohei Ohtani is going to be the starting pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday night against San Diego, 21 months after the two-way star had elbow surgery. The Dodgers made the announcement after Sunday night’s 5-4 win over San Francisco. Ohtani likely will be used as an opener as the … Read more