On 14 occasions, Ohtani settled atop a pitching rubber, went through the mechanics of his windup and fired fastballs in the direction of Dodgers catcher Will Smith, constituting his first official ...

Ohtani’s recovery progressed enough last year that he threw bullpens but did not ramp up enough to face hitters during the Dodgers’ postseason run that culminated in a World Series ...

PHOENIX — The lone mishap to come at this stage of Shohei Ohtani’s rehabilitation from a second major elbow ligament reconstruction came on Saturday, as the Los Angeles Dodgers star threw his ...

But even as he works his way back to 100%, Ohtani reminded hundreds of awestruck fans at the Dodgers’ Camelback Ranch facility Wednesday of his prodigious power. After three lazy popups to begin ...

It won’t involve pitching in any Cactus League games. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said that is not part of the plan to prepare Ohtani for a return to the mound following a second Tommy John ...