Shohei Ohtani removed from Dodgers comeback win over Padres with bicep tightness
Shohei Ohtani's early exit from a Dodgers game due to bicep tightness raises concerns about his availability for the MLB All-Star Game.
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Shohei Ohtani was removed from the Los Angeles Dodgers' game against the San Diego Padres due to bicep tightness. The injury occurred while he was swinging, leading to his early exit.
Coverage from The New York Times, Yahoo Sports, MLB.com, ESPN, and the New York Post emphasizes the uncertainty surrounding Ohtani's participation in the MLB All-Star Game. Reports indicate that Ohtani is unlikely to pitch in the All-Star Game due to the Dodgers' pitching rotation shuffle.
Ohtani is not expected to play in the Dodgers' next game on Saturday. Coverage does not yet specify the severity of the injury or the timeline for his return.
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Quick answers
What injury did Shohei Ohtani sustain?
Ohtani was removed from the Dodgers' game against the Padres with bicep tightness.
Will Ohtani play in the MLB All-Star Game?
Coverage indicates that Ohtani is unlikely to pitch in the MLB All-Star Game due to the Dodgers' pitching rotation shuffle.
When will Ohtani return to play?
Coverage does not yet specify the timeline for Ohtani's return.
Coverage (7)
- Shohei Ohtani and Dodgers taking cautious approach with his biceps ailment Los Angeles Times · 9h ago
- Ohtani K's 9 but tweaks biceps, will sit Saturday MLB.com · 9h ago
- Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani lifted for pinch hitter after he feels something while swinging The New York Times · 9h ago
- Shohei Ohtani unlikely to pitch in MLB All-Star Game with Dodgers' pitching rotation shuffle Yahoo Sports · 9h ago
- With extra rest, Ohtani returns to hill -- and plate -- tonight vs. Padres MLB.com · 9h ago
- Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani (biceps) exits early, won't play Sat. ESPN · 9h ago
- Shohei Ohtani removed from Dodgers comeback win over Padres with bicep tightness New York Post · 9h ago
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