Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani returns to lineup after 4-day break but won’t pitch again this season
Shohei Ohtani, a star player for the Los Angeles Dodgers baseball team, took a four-day break to address knee and arm soreness. He returned to the team's lineup but his return was unexpectedly short-lived, creating further concerns about his health. He will not pitch again this season.
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2 developments- Sep 6Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani returns to lineup after 4-day break but won’t pitch again this season
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