Dodgers to 'Slow-Play' Shohei Ohtani's Pitching Return amid Elbow Injury, Roberts Says
Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani’s return from elbow surgery is being dialed back
Dodgers pause Shohei Ohtani's pitching rehab, putting potential May return in question
When Shohei Ohtani signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers last offseason, it was expected that he would be ready to pitch again on Opening Day 2025. Then that got pushed to May. Now the team isn't sure.

Barry Bonds critiques Shohei Ohtani stardom

Barry Bonds explains why Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani has it easier than he did: 'The game has just changed'
Barry Bonds: Shohei Ohtani 'complete player' but 'game is way different'
Barry Bonds: Shohei Ohtani's 50-50 Season Would Have Been Harder in Earlier Era
MLB's all-time home run leader said pitchers during his era would have responded harshly to a player stealing 50 bases and hitting 50 home runs in one year.
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Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani reveals spring training goal before Tokyo Series
Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani has appeared in limited action during 2025 spring training. Now he's got a targeted goal before the Tokyo Series.
Dodgers pause Shohei Ohtani's pitching rehab, putting potential May return into question
Dodgers manager Dave Roberts told reporters at spring training Thursday that Ohtani has not thrown off a mound since Feb. 25 and will not face hitters until the team returns from its season-opening Japan Series on March 18 and 19, per Jack Harris of the Los Angeles Times.