Shohei Ohtani won’t have to wait for two-way status — and the Dodgers will benefit
The decision is partly a matter of comfort, with Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto accustomed to pitching essentially once a week dating back to their time in Japan. It also factored prominently, the Dodgers believe, into their ability to land phenom Roki Sasaki this winter — like his countrymen, Sasaki is used to pitching on a once-per-week schedule.
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Dodgers’ Roki Sasaki Gave Miguel Rojas Incredible Gift for Jersey NumberDodgers starting pitcher Roki Sasaki gifts shortstop Miguel Rojas a gift for the No. 11 that represents his Japanese culture.
Believe it or not, Shohei Ohtani has already ... seasons with the Los Angeles Angels, Ohtani signed a contract to move across town to join the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2024 and immediately led ...
There's a strong precedent in the LA Dodgers ... up jersey numbers to new star signees. Last year, Joe Kelly's family received a Porsche for relinquishing the No. 17 jersey so that Shohei ...
It was not a bad first season in Los Angeles for slugger Shohei Ohtani, as he was named the ... at some point early in the year. The Dodgers also signed young Japanese ace Roki Sasaki and ...
The World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers bolstered ... phenom Roki Sasaki – but Shohei Ohtani's return to the mound is still up in the air. Ohtani, who signed a $700 million contract ...
Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei ... last season. Ohtani began his professional baseball career playing in Nippon Professional Baseball in Japan. In December 2023, the Dodgers signed Ohtani ...
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