No one in the know is expecting Ohtani to work as a starter, despite the Dodgers' rotation having been ravaged by injuries all year. He had major elbow surgery last September. He has been throwing off a mound for weeks, though, so couldn't he throw an inning if they get to the World Series, for example?

Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani has set history at the plate, becoming the first player to hit 50+ home runs and steal 50+ bases in a season. However, the idea of Ohtani reverting to his two-way player status and returning to mound has been thrown around as the playoffs near.

One day after starting the prestigious 50/50 club in Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani learned that he likely won't be pitching for

The Los Angeles Dodgers superstar could put the perfect finishing touch on a historic season by returning to the mound.

Dodgers manager Dave Roberts hasn't ruled out that possibility of Shohei Ohtani returning to the mound this year.

Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani smiles after reaching first base on a single off Colorado Rockies relief pitcher Seth Halvorsen in the eighth inning of a baseball game Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024, in Denver.

As much as Shohei Ohtani has surpassed expectations on the field this season, his acclimation behind the scenes has been equally noteworthy to people around the Dodgers.

Shohei Ohtani was already a superstar with his hitting and pitching accomplishments over six years with the Angels. But Coming up Interstate 5 to the Dodgers seemingly changed everything — for him

The Dodgers enter October riding high. But their path to a championship is littered with obstacles, many created by their own roster deficiencies.