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• Mike Shildt Breaks Silence After Heated Night of HBPs Involving Shohei Ohtani and Fernando Tatís Jr.
San Diego Padres manager Mike Shildt addresses Tuesday’s game against the Dodgers, where Shohei Ohtani was hit in the leg....2025
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• Dave Roberts accuses Padres of intentionally hitting Shohei Ohtani in tense scene

Roberts was ejected from the game after a drawn-out and heated discussion....2025
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• Poll: Who’s The Best Pure Hitter In This Winter’s Free Agent Class?
In the context of free agency, MLB players are typically graded on their overall long-term value and earning power. MLBTR’s annual Top 50 MLB Free Agents list is typically topped by all-around star talents who are in the midst of their prime years. Juan Soto, Shohei Ohtani, and Aaron Judge are outliers even among top-of-the-line…...2025
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• When Will Shohei Ohtani Pitch Next? Dodgers Star Reveals Timeline

The Los Angeles Dodgers started their four-game set against the San Diego Padres with the excitement of Shohei Ohtani making his Dodgers pitching debut. After 22 months away from pitching, Ohtani tossed 28 pitches from the mound, allowing a run and two hits while finishing the day with a pair of RBIs at the plate …...2025
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• Dodgers’ Dave Roberts Calls Out Padres, Says They Intentionally Hit Shohei Ohtani

The Los Angeles Dodgers won another tense matchup against the San Diego Padres on Tuesday night. Manager Dave Roberts collected his 13th career ejection as tempers flared once again. Shohei Ohtani was hit by a pitch thrown by Padres right-hander Randy Vasquez which caused the skipper to vehemently argue with the umpires after a warning …...2025
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• Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani Leads All NL Players in All-Star Voting

It appears that Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani is going to the 2025 All-Star Game. In case it wasn’t clear with his National League-leading 25 home runs, slugging percentage (.643) and OPS (1.039), the leading vote-getter in each league through June 26 will get an automatic spot in the Midsummer Classic. Ohtani currently leads …...2025
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• Shohei Ohtani Breaks Down Next Moves Following First Pitching Appearance in Almost Two Years
Shohei Ohtani makes his eagerly anticipated comeback to the mound following elbow surgery at Dodger Stadium against the Padres....2025
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• Braves News: All-Star Voting First Update, Ronald Acuna Jr., Mets Series, More

Jordan Godfree-Imagn Images Biggest series of the year begins on Tuesday. On Monday, the first update for the 2025 All-Star Voting was released. For the Braves, currently, only Ronald Acuna Jr. is among the top getters at his respective position among Braves regulars. It is a bit surprising that there are not more Braves listed, especially Matt Olson at first base. Hopefully, as we get cl...2025
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• Shohei Ohtani makes brief pitching return for Dodgers in first start since 2023

Shohei Ohtani pitched for the first time in a Dodger uniform and took another major step in his recovery from his surgery in 2023....2025
• Rafael Devers trade: Red Sox fans, Dodgers among losers, 3 winners

David Butler II-Imagn Images Let’s parse the Rafael Devers trade between the Red Sox and Giants. More than a month ahead of the MLB Trade Deadline, we have our first big move. Big might be an understatement. After months of frustration with slugger Rafael Devers, the Boston Red Sox traded the star to the San Francisco Giants in exchange for LHP Kyle Harrison, RHP Jordan Hicks, Single-A OF ...2025
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• Braves News: Rafael Devers, Sunday Struggles, Grant Holmes, NL East Rivalries Ahead, More

Dale Zanine-Imagn Images The Braves win the weekend but come away with another bad Sunday performance. The first week of June for the Braves was one of the worst the franchise had experienced in a decade. This past week, they bounced back with a 4-2 record. However, after Sunday’s 10-1 loss to a team on pace to be one of the worst in baseball history, it feels as if very little positive ...2025
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• Shohei Ohtani returns to pitching: Dodgers star back on mound Monday in unique role after elbow surgery

MLB's two-way superstar will serve as the Dodgers' opener on Monday against the Padres...2025
• Shohei Ohtani ‘potentially’ step from MLB mound as Dodgers dealt brutal Roki Sasaki injury news

Even as Dodgers manager Dave Roberts teased the idea of Shohei Ohtani “potentially” returning to the mound in the near future, the banged-up Los Angeles pitching staff suffered another blow....2025
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• Dodgers’ Roki Sasaki Pain-Free, But Not Making Much Progress

This year has been far from smooth for the Los Angeles Dodgers as it pertains to their expected pitching staff. Tyler Glasnow, Blake Snell, Tony Gonsolin, and Roki Sasaki have all gone down with various injuries. Couple that with the preexisting injuries to Shohei Ohtani and the newfound ones to some of the bullpen arms …...2025
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• Royals Rumblings - News for June 12, 2025

Photo by Jay Biggerstaff/Getty Images The Royals are 8-27 this decade against the Yankees (including postseason). ICYMI, Cole Ragans is headed to the IL with a rotator cuff injury: “It wasn’t like I threw a singular pitch and felt something,” Ragans said. “It was nothing like that. After, just got pretty stiff. Did some treatments and stuff. It just never really got better.” After Monday’...2025
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• Shohei Ohtani's progress on mound has Dodgers changing comeback tune

Riddled by injuries so far this season, the Los Angeles Dodgers rotation could be getting an infusion of Shohei Ohtani sooner than expected....2025
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• 2025 Haters’ Guide to the NL Central #4: Chicago Cubs

Photo by John Fisher/Getty Images At least you’re not a Cubs fan! *Please Note This Is Satire* I usually write serious articles. This is not one of them. Trash talk has been an integral part of baseball since its inception. All the way back in 1912, Ty Cobb ran into the crowd during a game to beat up a fan who was yelling some ... less than savory things at him. To be very clear, I don’t...2025
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• 2024: the best, the worst, the ... last of the real ones?

Greetings in the last few hours of what I think was the very real year of 2024.It's difficult to tell what's real and what's not these days. Just yesterday I saw a report that said the brilliant minds that run Facebook and Instagram plan to infiltrate both social media sites with AI-generated users. This kind of stuff freaks me out. I've seen very real cases of people I know being fooled by...2025
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"Gage Workman, starting at third base, began the game by booting a relatively routine ground ball from Shohei Ohtani."

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"The interpreter for the Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani was fired Wednesday after questions surrounding at least $4."

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"Angels two-way star Shohei Ohtani has a tear in an elbow ligament and will not pitch for the rest of the season, GM Perry Minasian said."

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"Angels' Shohei Ohtani hits first career grand slam in two-homer game vs. Rays"

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"Tigers broadcaster Jack Morris suspended indefinitely after using fake accent before Shohei Ohtani at-bat"

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"The Angels hope to turn Shohei Ohtani back into a two-way performer rather early in the 2020 season — just not quite as soon as might have been hoped."

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"The Angels' Shohei Ohtani completed the final step in his rehabilitation from Tommy John surgery and will return to Japan, where he'll recover for his anticipated return to a two-way role next season."

2018
"The Shohei Ohtani effect? Angels to lower right-field wall Angel Stadium by 10 feet"

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"Shohei Ohtani, a 23-year-old Japanese right-hander with a 100 mph fastball and devastating left-handed swing, picked the Angels over six other teams, his agent said on Friday."

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"Thanks to a potential loophole in the new Collective Bargaining Agreement, Shohei Ohtani may be coming to the United States following the 2017 season, according to reports."

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"Shohei Ohtani struck out 10 over six shutout innings to lead Japan to a 5-0 win over South Korea on Sunday morning in the World Baseball Softball Confederation Premier 12 tournament."

2014
"Barring something unforeseen, Samurai Japan pitcher Shohei Ohtani of the Nippon-Ham Fighters will be a big leaguer someday."

• Outside The Confines: Giant steps

D. Ross Cameron-Imagn Images The Rafael Devers trade shakes up the sport. Shohei Ohtani returns to the mound. A pitching masterpiece at the College World Series. Good morning. I hope you like reading about Rafael Devers, because a good chunk of the news today is about that shocking trade on Sunday. By the way, Devers was 2 for 5 with an RBI double last night. The Giants still lost to the ...2025
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• Padres fail to get clutch hits, drop another game to Dodgers

Randy Vasquez | Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images Randy Vasquez keeps San Diego in the game with strong outing, bullpen tagged with loss The sixth inning of the contest between the San Diego Padres and Los Angeles Dodgers illustrated the painful difference between the two teams. Of course, there is the drastic difference in payroll, but after the money, the difference shows up in the performanc...2025
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• Nine numbers to explain the Royals’ offensive woes

Denny Medley-Imagn Images The bats are not working. The Royals have been woeful offensively this year, averaging just 3.29 runs per game, worse than every other team except the Pirates. They have already been shut out eight times this year - matching their total for all of last season. But why are they so bad? Here are nine numbers that may explain a bit why they are so poor at putting ru...2025
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• Braves News: All-Star Voting First Update, Ronald Acuna Jr., Mets Series, More
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• Rafael Devers trade: Red Sox fans, Dodgers among losers, 3 winners
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• Royals Rumblings - News for June 16, 2025

Denny Medley-Imagn Images A winless homestand. Anne Rogers writes about the winless homestand. “It wasn’t good,” shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. said. “It was bad. You got to flush it and have an off-day tomorrow, and that’s all you can do right now. Can’t change what happened in those games. But also, you can just learn from it. And we got to learn from it. “Because we just got beat by teams th...2025
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• Outside The Confines: The first blockbuster trade of the season

Dale Zanine-Imagn Images No one saw this coming... Hugwatch season was already getting heated up ahead of the big deadline next month, but very few people could have honestly said they expected what happened on Sunday. Just ahead of the Red Sox start time, it was announced that the Red Sox and Giants had agreed on a blockbuster trade that would send Rafael Devers to San Francisco. In retur...2025
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• Dodgers manager offers major update on Shohei Ohtani

It has been over a year since Shohei Ohtani last operated as a two-way player for the Los Angeles Dodgers, but it sounds like he is on the verge of returning to that role....2025
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• Shohei Ohtani’s Admission Raises Fresh Doubts About Dodgers’ Pitching Timeline
Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani offered fresh insight into when he might make his Los Angeles debut on the mound....2025
• A pair of Petes forcing their way into NL MVP consideration

Shohei Ohtani is the clear NL MVP favorite. But based on current exploits, it might be between a couple of guys named Pete drafted by the Mets....2025
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• Outside The Confines: Giant steps
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• Padres fail to get clutch hits, drop another game to Dodgers
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• Effectively Wild Episode 2336: All Your Future Devers

Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley discuss the Rafael Devers trade in depth, covering why Boston made the move, the resulting fan frustration, and the Giants impact. Then (57:56) they cover bad news about Christian Montes De Oca, John Brebbia, and Johnny O’Brien before bantering about Shohei Ohtani’s return to the mound, the Rays rotation, Charlie […]...2025
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• Dylan Cease allows five runs in the fourth, Padres lose

Dylan Cease and Martin Maldonado | Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images San Diego falls to 1-3 on roadtrip against NL West foes Dylan Cease looked as dominant as he could for the San Diego Padres to start the game against the Los Angeles Dodgers. He recorded strikeouts against the first five Dodgers hitters and appeared to be in control of the contest until he reached the bottom of the fourth in...2025
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• Pete Crow-Armstrong, Kyle Tucker lead NL outfield All-Star balloting

Rafael Suanes-Imagn Images The Phase 1 voting will continue until June 26. Major League Baseball’s All-Star balloting began recently and two Cubs outfielders could get starting spots. In voting results released Monday, Pete Crow-Armstrong and Kyle Tucker were the two leaders among outfielders: PCA is also third among all NL vote-getters behind Shohei Ohtani and Freddie Freeman...2025
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• Rangers 5, White Sox 4 (11 innings): Late rallies fall short

In the clutch: Michael A. Taylor tied the game with a double in the top of the ninth as a pinch-hitter. | Raymond Carlin III-Imagn Images The South Siders rallied from one-run deficits in the eighth and ninth innings, but Texas prevailed in the 11th The White Sox (23-48) dropped their fourth consecutive game in a back-and-forth battle against the Rangers (35-36) in Arlington. Rookie Mike V...2025
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• This Day in Braves History: Andrew Jones and Javy Lopez go back to back in consecutive innings

Talk about clicking! Braves Franchise History 1947: In the first night game played at Fenway Park, the Red Sox score all their runs in the 5th inning to beat Chicago, 5-3. The contest is not the first major league game to be played under the lights in Boston, with the cross-town NL rivals the Braves having played an evening tilt last season against New York at Braves Field. 1957: In a game which ...2025
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• Padres lose slugfest with Dodgers in extras

Mike Shildt and Manny Machado | Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images San Diego shows it can go toe-to-toe with Los Angeles The first meeting of the 2025 season between the San Diego Padres and the Los Angeles Dodgers proved to be worth the wait. Both teams put up runs, and the game went to extra innings before the Dodgers won the series opener 8-7 at Petco Park in 10 innings, Monday. The g...2025
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• The Braves are mediocre and have been for too long now

Photo by Kevin D. Liles/Atlanta Braves/Getty Images It’s been 12 months of this and there’s no end to it in sight with the way things have been going. Hi folks! We’re entering June and the Atlanta Braves are still locked in the grips of a diabolically slow start for their standards. After Thursday’s action, they’re right back at seven games under .500 at 27-34 they’re fourth place in the ...2025
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• How Many Innings Will Shohei Ohtani Pitch vs Padres? Dodgers Manager Answers

The moment everyone who bleeds Dodger Blue was waiting for has finally arrived. As announced after Sunday’s 5-4 victory over the hated rival San Francisco Giants, Shohei Ohtani will finally make his debut as a pitcher for the Dodgers on Monday evening versus the San Diego Padres. TOMORROW. pic.twitter.com/MlJmywuXxb— Los Angeles Dodgers (@Dodgers) June 16, …...2025
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• Dodgers vs Padres Ticket Prices Skyrocket With Shohei Ohtani Returning to Mound

The Los Angeles Dodgers will finally debut Shohei Ohtani on the mound on Monday evening against the San Diego Padres. Fans have been waiting for this moment since Ohtani first signed with the Dodgers, but the three-time MVP has been out of pitching since August 23, 2023. USA Today’s MLB insider Bob Nightengale revealed the …...2025
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• Dodgers’ Clayton Kershaw Announces He and His Wife Are Expecting Fifth Child

Los Angeles Dodgers left-hander Clayton Kershaw made a heartwarming announcement on Father’s Day. More news: Dodgers Announce Shohei Ohtani Will Be Starting Pitcher for Monday’s Game vs Padres On the ESPN game broadcast, the three-time Cy Young winner announced he and his wife, Ellen, are expecting their fifth child, a baby girl. “We had a …...2025
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• Braves News: Rafael Devers, Sunday Struggles, Grant Holmes, NL East Rivalries Ahead, More
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• Royals Rumblings - News for June 16, 2025
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• Outside The Confines: The first blockbuster trade of the season
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• Royals Rumblings - News for June 12, 2025
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• Padres lose slugfest with Dodgers in extras
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• The Braves are mediocre and have been for too long now
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• Prized prospect Ohtani to sign with Angels
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• Ohtani's interpreter fired, 'massive theft' alleged

The interpreter for the Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani was fired Wednesday after questions surrounding at least $4.5 million in wire transfers sent from Ohtani's bank account to a bookmaking operation set off a series of events....2024
• Yankees out of running to sign Ohtani
Shohei Ohtani will not be wearing pinstripes next season, as his representatives informed the Yankees that they will not be among the teams invited to make an in-person presentation, according to MLB.com's Bryan Hoch....2017
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• Yankees out of running to sign Ohtani
Shohei Ohtani will not be wearing pinstripes next season, as his representatives informed the Yankees that they will not be among the teams invited to make an in-person presentation, according to MLB.com's Bryan Hoch....2017
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• Shohei Ohtani done pitching in '23 due to elbow tear
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• Angels To Sign Shohei Ohtani
Shohei Ohtani has decided to sign with the Angels, agent Nez Balelo of CAA Baseball announced today. Balelo issued the following statement on his client’s decision: “This morning, after a thorough, detailed process, Shohei Ohtani has decided to sign with the Los Angeles Angels. Shohei is humbled and flattered by all the time and effort that so…...2017
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• Tigers broadcaster Jack Morris suspended indefinitely after using fake accent before Shohei Ohtani at-bat
Morris apologized on the air when Ohtani came up to bat in the ninth after the sixth inning remark...2021
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• Angels' Shohei Ohtani hits first career grand slam in two-homer game vs. Rays
Ohtani had never hit a grand slam in either MLB or Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball...2022
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• Preseason Prep - March 20, 2025
Shohei Ohtani, DH (LAD) Ohtani's path to back-to-back 50/50 seasons began on Wednesday in Japan when the Dodgers' superstar blasted his first home run of the regular season, a towering fly off a 99-mph fastball that was initially ruled fan interference but later overruled via replay review. Ohtani finished the 2-game Tokyo series with three hits, including two extra-base hits, and two walks in 10 ...2025
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• Outside The Confines: Is Mookie Betts trading strike-outs for strikes?

Photo by John E. Moore III/Getty Images (It’s a very clever joke because he bought a bowling league franchise.) It’s not mystery that baseball players, being athletes, are often fond of more than one sport. Plenty of baseball players were on multiple teams in high school and college, lots of guys play golf (some, like Justin Verlander were actually semi-pro, at least according to his old T...2025
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• Preseason Prep - March 16, 2025
Nolan Schanuel If you play in a super deep league and find yourself desperate at the Corner Infield spot, consider Schanuel. He had a sneaky good 2024, displaying some of the best discipline and contact skills in all of baseball. His .343 OBP is driven by a 11.2% walk rate, thanks to only whiffing at 14% of the time (96th Percentile) and only chasing 21.5% of the time (91st Percentile). Even thoug...2025
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• Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep-March 8, 2025
Around the League Colson Montgomery-White Sox-SS The White Sox are projected to be one of the worst lineups in baseball in 2025. On a macro level this is not ideal for fantasy production but what it does offer is playing time for young players. The White Sox are going to give SS Colson Montgomery every opportunity to figure it out at the major league level. He hit .214 with 18 HR, 66 R, 63 R...2025
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• Preseason Prep - February 27, 2025
Bryce Harper, 1B (PHI) Scary moment for the Phillies as Bryce Harper was hit on the arm by a pitch in Wednesday's Grapefruit League game against the Blue Jays. It was his first game of the spring as he missed time with an illness. The good news is the Phillies training staff is categorizing the injury as a triceps contusion and don't intend to send the slugger for X-rays. Philadelphia will undoubt...2025
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• Preseason Prep - February 26, 2025
Fantasy Relevance for the Dodgers deeper rotation options? Baseball fans know that the Dodgers loaded up on starting pitching in the offseason adding 2-time Cy Young award winner Blake Snell, Phenom Roki Sasaki and re-signing the legendary Clayton Kershaw. With Shohei Ohtani expected to take the mound this year and Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Tyler Glasnow returning it's an electric top 5. That being ...2025
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• Preseason Draft Prep - February 20, 2025
Mariners Starting Rotation The Mariners' starting rotation is fascinating. Luis Castillo is the veteran with the most impressive resume, but he could turn out to be the worst starter on the team by the end of the season. He is certainly the oldest at 32 years old. In fact, every other Seattle starter is 27 years old or younger. The youth-infused rotation is buoyed by a pitcher-friendly ballpark an...2025
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• Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep - February 16, 2025
Wyatt Langford Langford came into the 2024 season with quite a fair bit of hype, as the former No. 4 overall pick effectively skipped the minor leagues and was thrusted into a starter role immediately. He got off to a slow start, posting just an 80 wRC+ in March/April. His May was shortened due to an injury, before he bounced back in June and posted a 151 wRC+ and.380 wOBA across 106 PAs. Across t...2025
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• Assessing the bust potential of Shohei Ohtani in fantasy
Now that we know how Shohei Ohtani will work as an ESPN Fantasy Baseball player, many managers will be ready to draft him early for their roto or head-to-head categories league rosters. Here's why you should think twice about spending big on the rookie....2018
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• The case for not drafting Shohei Ohtani in fantasy baseball
Shohei Ohtani could break fantasy baseball as a talented two-way player, but that's only one of the possible outcomes for the rookie. If you play in a points league, there are some reasons to lower expectations for the Angels' newest star....2018

• Dodgers’ Dave Roberts Calls Out Padres, Says They Intentionally Hit Shohei Ohtani
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• Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani Has 2-Word Message Following Return to Pitching
Shohei Ohtani’s return to the mound had the baseball world talking. More news: Fans React to Shohei Ohtani’s Pitching Debut With Dodgers But the right-handed starting pitcher only had two words to say following his pitching debut for the Los Angeles Dodgers. “I’m back,” Ohtani said in a post on Instagram. Shohei Ohtani had a …...2025
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• Fantasy Baseball SP Roundup 6/16: Welcome Back To The Shohei Ohtani
Nick Pollack reviews every starting pitcher performance from Monday. The post Fantasy Baseball SP Roundup 6/16: Welcome Back To The Shohei Ohtani appeared first on Pitcher List....2025
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• Braves News: All-Star Voting First Update, Ronald Acuna Jr., Mets Series, More
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• Fans React to Shohei Ohtani’s Pitching Debut With Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani was the starting pitcher and designated hitter for Monday’s series opener against the San Diego Padres. More news: Dodgers’ Tommy Edman On Giants Trade For Rafael Devers: ‘It Was Crazy’ Ohtani made his first start for the Dodgers and pitched for the first time since August 2023, when …...2025
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• Dodgers Lineup vs Padres: Shohei Ohtani Set to Be Starting Pitcher and Designated Hitter

The Los Angeles Dodgers begin a four-game set with the San Diego Padres Monday, but the series opener will be headlined by Shohei Ohtani. Ohtani is set to return to the pitcher’s mound for the first time since August 2023, when he was a member of the Los Angeles Angels. The Dodgers lineup will face …...2025
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• Pete Crow-Armstrong, Kyle Tucker lead NL outfield All-Star balloting
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• Ex-Ohtani interpreter reports to federal prison
Ippei Mizuhara, the disgraced former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani, is in federal prison in Pennsylvania, a spokesperson for the Federal Bureau of Prisons told ESPN Monday....2025
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• Rafael Devers trade: Red Sox fans, Dodgers among losers, 3 winners
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• Shohei Ohtani Can’t Hide His Shock as Dodgers Teammate’s 800-Lb Squat Turns Heads
One Dodgers rookie stunned the entire clubhouse by casually squatting 800 pounds, shocking his teammates, including Shohei Ohtani and others....2025
• Outside The Confines: First to 20!

Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images Oh course Shohei Ohtani is among the best yet again. Happy Wednesday, everyone! This week, Shohei Ohtani became the first player to 20 home runs, and we’re only 1⁄3 of the way through the season. Too soon to start crossing our fingers for a 60 home run season? Never! We also have more news bites, looking at a baseball book club; how the Nationals continu...2025
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• Memorial Day Rumblings - News for May 26, 2025

We salute those that have sacrificed all. Freddy Ferrmin was a big hero on Sunday, writes Jaylon Thompson. “Freddy can do it all, man,” Royals manager Matt Quatraro said. “He is a leader and ... he doesn’t take any pitches off. He prepares on the defensive side as well as anybody I’ve seen. He can really throw. “(H)uge hit for us. That was a two-strike hit, as well. Freddy is a really good compet...2025
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• 2025 Haters’ Guide to the NL Central #4: Chicago Cubs
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• 2025 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 41

Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images The Cubs tease a series win but come up short in a 6-2 loss. Today’s shocking fact is that the Cubs weren’t quite good enough against the Mets in New York in a series where they were without Justin Steele, Shōta Imanaga and Ian Happ. Ryan Pressly hasn’t worked out at closer and the Cubs are at the tail end of what has been and probably will remain the tou...2025
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• NFL draft: Browns shouldn’t trade down out of second spot unless “Godfather” offer comes

Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images for ONIT Travis Hunter or Abdul Carter should be Browns after the NFL draft unless trade rumors include huge offers We’ve finally made it, it is NFL Draft Day. Teams are either subtly revealing their plans or putting up smoke screens to throw everyone off. It’s common around this time, but no one really knows what teams are going to do until the pick i...2025
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• Ippei Mizuhara’s Bookie Wonders About Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani’s Knowledge of Gambling

The Los Angeles Dodgers landed Shohei Ohtani ahead of the 2024 season as the generational talent inked a 10-year, $700 million deal. As festive as Dec. 2023 was for Dodgers fans, a dark scandal soon followed Ohtani’s now-former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara. Mizuhara stole nearly $17 million from Ohtani to fund his secret and illegal sports …...2025
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• MLB Power Rankings: Which teams can challenge the Dodgers?

Photo by Mary DeCicco/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Dodgers look like the cream of the crop but there are several teams that could challenge for their crown. Every Major League Baseball team begins a brand new baseball season with hope. In the spring of 1993, as a fresh-faced 16-year-old Phillies fan living in suburban bliss, I had no right to believe that summer was going to be anythin...2025
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