“So, we just wanted to kind of slow-play it.” Roberts had previously said Ohtani would return to pitching full time in May, and this latest update may threaten that target date, although it is ...

“Whoever came up with the torpedo bat owes the Milwaukee Brewers pitching staff a firm handshake ... I feel like it’s something used in slow-pitch softball. It’s genius: Put the mass ...

It was a pitching duel at Nationals Park, with MacKenzie Gore delivering a performance for the ages. Despite facing the likes of Bryce Harper and Trea Turner, Gore pitched six shutout innings ...

For now, the Dodgers have decided to slow down his pitching rehab while he picks things up as a hitter. "We just felt that to intensify the bullpens alongside of the intensity of the games (as ...

Utilizing simulated games rather than an assignment to the minor leagues, the Dodgers intend to preserve Ohtani’s ability at the plate while cautiously rebuilding his pitching mechanics. The team’s ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers have decided to "slow down" Shohei Ohtani's pitching rehab while the National League MVP intensifies his workload as a designated hitter heading into the Major League Baseball ...

Everything seemed to be on track for an anticipated return to pitching sometime in May ... give him a little respite from the rehab and to slow him down,” Roberts said of the pause in Ohtani ...

It has become an annual rite of spring in baseball: Every year, some team has its aspirations shattered because a pitcher shredded his elbow to pieces. The latest victims are the New York Yankees ...

According to Dave Roberts, it was not smart for them to push Shohei Ohtani. Roberts wants to slow-play his pitching as he enters the 2025 season. “We just felt that to intensify the bullpens ...

“So we just wanted to kind of slow-play it.” Asked if Ohtani could still return to the rotation in May, Roberts was noncommittal: “We just don’t know.” Pitching coach Mark Prior said the ...