So. daily Fantasy baseball players should expect Ohtani to only pitch the first inning or two on Monday in a pseudo-rehab start against the San Diego Padres. But given Ohtani hasn't pitched in 22 months,

The belief was Shohei Ohtani wouldn't pitch for the Dodgers until after the All-Star break, but it instead happens one month earlier than expected.

For the first time in 21 months, Shohei Ohtani was able to do what makes him such an anomaly among big leaguers: pitch.

Major League Baseball announced Tuesday that Joe Torre will serve as an honorary coach for the American League at this year's All-Star Game.

Shohei Ohtani is set to take to the mound Monday night for the first time since the Major League Baseball star signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers last year. The official Dodgers account on X confirmed the news Sunday night,

It's Tuesday, June 17 and the Padres (39-32) are in Los Angeles to take on the Dodgers (44-29). Randy Vásquez is slated to take the mound for San Diego. Yesterday, Shohei Ohtani started his first game on the mound since 2023. He only pitched one inning, but the Dodgers beat the Padres 6-3.

The 37-year-old pitcher praised the Dodgers organization for accommodating his family over the last 18 seasons, a group that is set to grow by one.

Andy Pages confronts Dylan Cease after HBP in Dodgers vs. Padres clash as Shohei Ohtani makes pitching debut for Los Angeles.