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"Today's Going to Be Down": Dodgers Manager & GM Drop Concerning Shohei Ohtani Update as He Battles Injuries

The Dodgers may shut down Ohtani’s pitching to protect his bat as he manages lingering knee and biceps pain, manager Dave Roberts said.

Dave Roberts admitted on Wednesday that the Los Angeles Dodgers’ biggest star isn’t “close to optimal,” but the team isn’t putting Shohei Ohtani on the injured list. The manager has acknowledged Ohtani’s visible and persistent discomfort, while his recent struggles at the plate have raised concerns about whether the franchise is pushing him too far. […]

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For Los Angeles Dodgers player Shohei Ohtani, September should normally be his favorite season. With the long and intense season drawing to a close, he might just have the strength to push through one last time. ...

Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani was left out of the starting lineup for today's game against the St. Louis Cardinals for the first time in 31 games due to left knee inflammation and other issues. Before the game, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts spoke to reporters about Ohtani's absence from the starting lineup, saying, "Today is a rest day. We'll check his condition to see if he can play towards the end of the game," but added, "I want him to ha…

Dodgers pitcher Shohei Ohtani (32) was left out of the starting lineup for the home game against the Cardinals on the 3rd (4th Japan time)...

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Sportsnet broke the news in Canada on Friday, September 4, 2026.
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